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Marc Schechter, DO

Marc Schechter, DO

Optum Provider

Specialty

Family Medicine

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

Monday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Please contact the clinic directly to schedule and confirm appointment availability.

Patient Reviews

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27 reviews

  • Mar 27, 2026
    Verified Review

    I trust him with all my medical needs. Very good doctor

  • Mar 22, 2026
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    Thorough. Attentive. Easy to understand. Punctual. Friendly. Professional.

  • Feb 27, 2026
    Verified Review

    he is a TV star

  • Feb 27, 2026
    Verified Review

    Excellent doctor, kind and compassionate

  • Feb 20, 2026
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    He is caring, thorough and personable

  • Feb 17, 2026
    Verified Review

    Excellent Doctor. Makes you feel comfortable, caring most of all confident.

  • Jan 24, 2026
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    Always very professional.

  • Jan 20, 2026
    Verified Review

    Kind and caring

  • Jan 3, 2026
    Verified Review

    Caring, Compassionate and Knowledgeable , and Experienced Physician

  • Dec 31, 2025
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    Dr Schechter has been my primary care doctor for years and he is knowledgeable, caring, and takes the time to explain and go over all my health questions in terms I can understand.

  • Dec 22, 2025
    Verified Review

    Knowledable and friendly..takes time to listen to your concerns.

  • Dec 15, 2025
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    Very professional caring personal.

  • Nov 23, 2025
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    He is very relatable and cares about me.

  • Nov 20, 2025
    Verified Review

    He's awesome. He listens, he educates, and I've been seeing him for 15 years or so.

  • Nov 18, 2025
    Verified Review

    Dr Schecter is well versed in my medical concerns and is very pleasant in answering my questions

  • Nov 11, 2025
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    Compassionate and patient

  • Oct 16, 2025
    Verified Review

    Very nice and respectful i find him to be very considerate to me and my needs as well as my health

  • Sep 29, 2025
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    exHe likes being a doctor and answers questions fully,perienced, very knowledge

  • Sep 25, 2025
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    Hes fantastic

  • Sep 11, 2025
    Verified Review

    I have seen Dr Schechter for several years. He is very nice, listens when you speak and is responsive. I would recommend him.

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  • About Marc Schechter, DO

    Dr. Marc Schechter is a board certified family medicine physician and division chief. He serves as director of family practice at North Shore University Hospital and has received leadership and management awards.

    Philosophy of care

    Dr. Schechter emphasizes strong systems of care and patient-centered family medicine.

    Gender

    Male

    Board certifications

    American Osteopathic Board of Family Practice

    Licenses

    NY, 209668

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    ProHealth

    NPI

    1255436945

  • Insurance accepted

    This may not reflect all insurance accepted by the provider and is for informational purposes only.

    • 1199
    • Aetna
    • Affinity
    • Anthem BCBS
    • CHN
    • Centivo
    • Cigna
    • Coventry
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Health
    • Humana
    • MagnaCare
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • MultiPlan
    • NYSHIP
    • Northwell Direct
    • Oscar
    • Oxford
    • TRICARE
    • UHC
    • UMR
  • Medical School

    • NYCOM - New York Institute Of Technology

    Residency

    • Good Samaritan Hospital Med Ctr (west Islip Ny)