Summary

Dr. Michael Blecker specializes in pulmonology and internal medicine, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at St. Vincent's Hospital. With 55 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Blecker has developed extensive knowledge in respiratory and general internal medicine care. He provides medical services in English.

Dr. Blecker practices at Summit Health Berkeley Heights Campus and maintains his affiliation with Overlook Medical Center in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. He treats patients with high blood pressure, including severe cases requiring emergency intervention, and provides care for advanced chronic kidney disease. His diagnostic services include comprehensive blood work and kidney function testing to monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 55 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Vincents Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Summit Health Berkeley Heights Campus

1 Diamond Hill RdBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Jay Blecker

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CareSource
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • HealthPartners
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Optum Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Jay Blecker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Jay Blecker has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Jay Blecker holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Vincents Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Blecker's NPI number is 1871551572.

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Dr. Michael Blecker is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center.
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Dr. Michael Blecker's office is located at 1 Diamond Hill Rd, Berkeley Heights, NJ, 07922.
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