48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Sheckman, Infectious Disease Specialist in Lynn, MA?
Dr. Peter Sheckman, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Lynn, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Sheckman graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Infectious Diseases; Royal Victoria Hospital, Internal Medicine; Nyu Hospitals Center, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Sheckman is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheckman’s office at (781) 593-3400.
Where did Dr. Sheckman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Infectious Diseases; Royal Victoria Hospital, Internal Medicine; Nyu Hospitals Center, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Boston University Medical Center Program
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sheckman board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Sheckman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sheckman speak?
Dr. Sheckman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Sheckman typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Peter Sheckman may include:
Please contact Dr. Sheckman's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Sheckman typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Sheckman may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Sheckman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sheckman accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Sheckman's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Sheckman's office located?
What is Dr. Sheckman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sheckman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013963883.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheckman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sheckman
What is Dr. Peter Sheckman's specialty?
Dr. Sheckman is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Lynn, MA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Peter Sheckman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sheckman 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
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Is Peter Sheckman accepting new patients in Lynn, MA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Sheckman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Sheckman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sheckman's office at (781) 593-3400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Sheckman?
Please contact Dr. Sheckman's office at (781) 593-3400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Sheckman have?
Dr. Peter Sheckman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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