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Dr. Justin Schechter, MD

Dr. Justin Schechter, MD

Stamford, CT

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schechter, Specialist in Stamford, CT?

    Dr. Justin Schechter, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Stamford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Schechter graduated from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Greenwich Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Schechter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schechter’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schechter’s office at (203) 323-7760.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schechter?

    Dr. Justin Schechter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schechter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anxiety Disorders, Eating Disorders, Forensic Psychiatry, Mood Disorders, Pregnancy & Mood Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stamford/CT community, Dr. Schechter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Schechter go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Greenwich Hosp, Psychiatry | Yale University School Of Med | Greenwich Hospital Association Program

    • Medical School: Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny | Stony Brook Univ Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine | Stony Brook University School of Medicine | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Schechter board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Justin Schechter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Schechter speak?

    Dr. Schechter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schechter treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Schechter diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Schechter. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    Does Dr. Schechter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schechter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 323-7760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schechter accept in Stamford, CT?

    Dr. Schechter in Stamford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schechter's office located?

    Dr. Justin Schechter's Primary Practice

    22 5th St

    Stamford, CT 06905

    (203) 323-7760

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    Dr. Justin Schechter's Practice 2

    1100 Tunnel Rd

    Asheville, NC 28805

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    Dr. Justin Schechter's Practice 3

    2002 Holcombe Blvd

    Houston, TX 77030

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    What is Dr. Schechter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Schechter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487681045.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schechter?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schechter

    What is Dr. Justin Schechter's specialty?

    Dr. Schechter is a Specialist near Stamford, CT. Contact Dr. Schechter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Justin Schechter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schechter is affiliated with Stamford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Justin Schechter accepting new patients in Stamford, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Justin Schechter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Justin Schechter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schechter's office at (203) 323-7760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Justin Schechter?

    Please contact Dr. Schechter's office at (203) 323-7760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Justin Schechter have?

    Dr. Justin Schechter is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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