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43 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Schecter, Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Howard Schecter, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schecter graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Com Ucla Va Wadsworth Prog, Gastroenterology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Schecter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schecter’s office at (310) 306-9100.
Where did Dr. Schecter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Com Ucla Va Wadsworth Prog, Gastroenterology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Schecter board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Howard Schecter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schecter speak?
Dr. Schecter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Which conditions does Dr. Schecter treat as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by a Dr. Howard Schecter may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Schecter's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Schecter perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Howard Schecter may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schecter's office.
Does Dr. Schecter accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Schecter's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Schecter's office located?
Dr. Howard Schecter's Primary Practice
8110 Airport Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90045
(310) 306-9100
What is Dr. Schecter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schecter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730283045.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schecter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schecter
What is Dr. Howard Schecter's specialty?
Dr. Schecter is a Gastroenterologist near Los Angeles, CA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Schecter to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Howard Schecter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schecter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Howard Schecter accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Howard Schecter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Howard Schecter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schecter's office at (310) 306-9100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Howard Schecter?
Please contact Dr. Schecter's office at (310) 306-9100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Schecter have?
Dr. Howard Schecter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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