Summary

Dr. Samuel Schecter is a surgeon who specializes in general surgery with two decades of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from the University of Queensland School of Medicine and completed his residency training at UCSF, where he developed expertise in both traditional and minimally invasive surgical techniques. His comprehensive training has prepared him to address a wide range of surgical conditions affecting patients throughout their lives.

Dr. Schecter practices at Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Medical Center and maintains hospital privileges at Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus in Santa Rosa, California. He focuses on treating conditions such as ventral hernias and acid reflux disorders including GERD. His surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopic procedures and hernia repair surgeries, allowing him to offer patients less invasive treatment options when appropriate.

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Quick Facts

  • 20 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • Ucsf
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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20 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Santa Rosa , CAFairfield , CAFairfield , CAFairfield , CA
Med School: University Of Queensland School Of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Touro University Nevada College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Samuel Chaim Schecter

  • Aetna
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Samuel Chaim Schecter has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Samuel Chaim Schecter holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucsf.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Queensland School Of Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Schecter's NPI number is 1780811927.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Samuel Schecter affiliated with?
Dr. Samuel Schecter is affiliated with Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus.
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