Summary

Dr. Marc Schechter is a family medicine physician with three decades of experience caring for patients of all ages. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from NYCOM - New York Institute of Technology, bringing comprehensive training in both traditional medicine and osteopathic principles to his practice. Dr. Schechter speaks English and has built his career around providing personalized, whole-family healthcare.

Dr. Schechter practices at Northwell Health Plainview Hospital in Plainview, New York, where he focuses on managing common health concerns that affect families. He treats conditions such as high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and obesity. His practice includes essential preventive services like blood tests, flu vaccines, and pneumococcal vaccines to help patients maintain their health. Patients rate Dr. Schechter 4.4 out of 5 stars for his compassionate approach to family medicine.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 30 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • NYCOM - New York Institute Of Technology
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Marc Schechter

1600 Old Country RdPlainview, NY 11803
Mon8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: NYCOM - New York Institute Of Technology Med School: Dr B R Ambedkar Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Marc Schechter

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • Connecticare
  • Consumer Health Network
  • Coventry
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company
  • EmblemHealth Plan Inc
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis
  • First Health Network
  • Great West Healthcare
  • Health Insurance Plan of Greater Network
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Magnacare
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • MVP Health Care
  • Northwell Direct Network
  • Oscar
  • Oxford
  • Partners Health Plan
  • Private Healthcare Systems
  • The New York State Health Insurance Program
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare

Medical Specialties

Marc Schechter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Marc Schechter has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Marc Schechter holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from NYCOM - New York Institute Of Technology in 1996.

NPI Number

Marc Schechter's NPI number is 1255436945.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Marc Schechter speak?
Marc Schechter speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Marc Schechter?
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Is Marc Schechter accepting new patients?
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Does Marc Schechter accept my insurance?
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Where is Marc Schechter's office located?
Marc Schechter's office is located at 1600 Old Country Rd, Plainview, NY, 11803.

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