Summary

Dr. Patricia Schechter is a family medicine physician who brings four decades of experience to her practice in osteopathic medicine. She earned her medical degree from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and completed her residency at LAC USC Medical Center. Her extensive background spans 40 years of caring for patients across all age groups. Dr. Schechter is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Schechter practices at Atown Family Med in Atascadero, California, and maintains affiliations with the Department of State Hospitals Atascadero. She focuses on treating conditions such as obesity and high blood pressure in both adults and children. Her practice includes performing heart rhythm tests and various blood work to monitor patient health. Patricia specializes in comprehensive family care, addressing weight management concerns across different age groups.

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Quick Facts

  • 40 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Atown Family Med

7619 Morro RdAtascadero, CA 93422
Mon9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 3:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Patricia Anne Schechter

  • AARP
  • Adventist Health
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - PPO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - PPO
  • CenCal Health
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Patricia Anne Schechter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Patricia Anne Schechter has the following 8 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lac Usc Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Schechter's NPI number is 1386641306.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Patricia Schechter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Patricia Schechter accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Patricia Schechter's office located?
Dr. Patricia Schechter's office is located at 7619 Morro Rd, Atascadero, CA, 93422.
Does Dr. Patricia Schechter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is Dr. Patricia Schechter accepting new patients?
Dr. Patricia Schechter has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Patricia Schechter affiliated with?
Dr. Patricia Schechter is affiliated with Department Of State Hospitals Atascadero.

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