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Dr. Lawrence Hecker, MD

Cardiology* Age 65
Dr. Lawrence Hecker, MD
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Dr. Lawrence Hecker, MD is a Cardiologist in New York, NY.
Dr. Lawrence Hecker, MD
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Dr. Lawrence Hecker, MD

Cardiology* Age 65
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
Dr. Lawrence Hecker, MD is a Cardiologist in New York, NY.

About

Dr. Hecker graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine and completed a residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. Dr. Lawrence Hecker, MD is a Cardiologist in New York, NY. Dr. Hecker currently practices at Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiology at East 84TH Street and are affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, NYU Langone Hospitals and Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Dr. Hecker has experience treating conditions like Aortic Ectasia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hecker received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 23 times. Dr. Hecker's office accepts new patients. Dr. Hecker also speaks Hebrew and Russian. Dr. Hecker is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Endocarditis
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Tricuspid Valve Disease
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aneurysm
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Ankle Disorders
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Cluster Headache
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Constipation
Constrictive Pericarditis
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Murmur
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Joint Pain
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Nausea
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Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Septal Defect
Shortness of Breath
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Systolic Heart Failure
Tetralogy of Fallot
Third Degree Heart Block
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
Flu Shot
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HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Immunization Administration
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
Wellness Examination

Insurance Accepted

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  • SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
    BluePPO HSA PPO
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
    Passage HMO
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • Anthem
    Empire (Select Network)-NY POS
    Blue Access (Select Network)-NY
  • Blue High Performance Network
    Performance Blue
    Community Blue PPO
    BCBS PPO
    myBlue Access EPO
    PPOBlue PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    United Healthcare
    Nexus Open Access
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
    Cigna
  • Pro Plans EPO
    Total Plans EPO
    Pro Plus Plans EPO
  • Oxford Health Plans
    Freedom
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York PPO
  • Empire Hospital
    National Blue High Performance Network
    Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
    Connection Blue High Performance Network
    Connection Employer Sponsored
    Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Priority NY EPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
    MVP Health Care
  • Medicaid
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
    High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
    Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Select Care Small Group
    HIP Prime HMO
    GHI
    GHI CBP
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Select
    Aetna
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS II
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
  • Personal Choice PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiology at East 84TH Street
    158 E 84th St, New York, NY 10028
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    Monday
    08:30 - 18:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 18:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 18:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 18:00
    Friday
    14:00 - 18:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hecker
3.6
Based on 23 Reviews
5 Stars (15)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (8)

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Patient Reviews
Oct 01, 2021
Outstanding doctor well versed in his field with great expertise and advice On next steps to keep you well
Melinda Bush — Oct 01, 2021
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Hebrew
Russian
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Nuclear Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Lenox Hill Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lawrence Hecker, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hecker's profile.

Dr. Lawrence Hecker, MD is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, NYU Langone Hospitals and Long Island Jewish Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Lawrence Hecker, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lenox Hill Hospital

    100 E 77th St, New York, NY

  • NYU Langone Hospitals

    550 1st Ave, New York, NY

  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    270 05 76 Ave, New Hyde Park, NY