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William Schechter, M.D., M.S.
Physician Detail
- Affiliation
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia
- Primary Specialty
- Pain Medicine (Board Certified)
- More Specialties
- Critical Care Medicine (Board Certified)
- Pediatrics (Board Certified)
- Anesthesiology (Board Certified)
- Education/Training
- Medical School - State University of New York at Buffalo
- Internship - Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY
- Residency - Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY
- Fellowship - Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY
- Fellowship - Babies & Children's Hospital - Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
- Fellowship - Quadra-Institutional Fellowship, NY
- Areas of expertise
- Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia
- Pediatric Anesthesiology
- Palliative Care (Hospice Care)
- Pediatric Pain Management
- Hospice Care
- Insurance and Plan Participation: (Company/Type)
- * Please verify insurance participation with the physician's office when making an appointment.
- AETNA [HMO, PPO, Medicare]
- Affinity Health Plan [Medicaid, HMO, Medicare]
- Amerigroup [Medicaid, Medicare]
- CIGNA [PPO, HMO, Medicare, POS, Columbia Employee POS]
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield [HMO, PPO, EPO]
- GHI [PPO]
- Health First [HMO, Medicaid]
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP) [HMO, POS, Medicare, PPO]
- Health Net (PHS) [HMO, POS, PPO]
- Health Plus [HMO]
- Local 1199 [Union]
- Medicare [Medicare]
- Neighborhood Health Providers [Medicaid]
- Oxford Health Plans [Community Medicare]
- United Health Care [EPO, HMO, POS, PPO, Columbia POS, Medicare]
- Gender
- Male
OFFICE INFORMATION
- Primary Office
-
622 West 168th Street
PH 5E-500
New York, NY 10032
Phone: (212) 305-7114
Fax: (212) 305-8883
- Public Transportation
- Yes
- Handicapped Access
- Yes
