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Dr. Leon Schwechter, DO

Internal Medicine* Age 71
Dr. Leon Schwechter, DO
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Dr. Leon Schwechter, DO is an Internist in Greenvale, NY.
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Dr. Leon Schwechter, DO

Internal Medicine* Age 71
Greenvale, NY
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience
Dr. Leon Schwechter, DO is an Internist in Greenvale, NY.

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Dr. Schwechter graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1978 and completed a residency at Winthrop - University Hospital.Dr. Leon Schwechter, DO is an Internist in Greenvale, NY and has 46 years experience. Dr. Schwechter currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center. Dr. Schwechter has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Shortness of Breath and Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Schwechter received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Schwechter's office accepts new patients. Dr. Schwechter also speaks Hebrew and Yiddish. Dr. Schwechter is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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Joint Pain
Shortness of Breath
Constipation
Joint Pain
Shortness of Breath
Constipation
Joint Pain
Shortness of Breath
Constipation
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Administrative Physical
Nail Infection
Cardiovascular Disease Counseling
Obesity Counseling
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Dehydration
Diarrhea
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Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fever
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Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Limb Pain
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Pharyngitis
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Chronic Care Management
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Abdominal Pain
Achilles Tendinitis
Acidosis
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alkalosis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Bedwetting
Bird Flu
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Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Bursitis
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Cachexia
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Cold Sore
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Fibromyalgia
Folic Acid Deficiency
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genital Herpes
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Kidney Infection
Knee Sprain
Lactose Intolerance
Laryngitis
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Motion Sickness
Muscle Weakness
Nausea
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Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Proteinuria
Purpura
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Sarcoidosis
Sciatica
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Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Swine Flu
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Thrush
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Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Tonsillitis
Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Stones
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Whooping Cough
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Interventional Procedures
Dementia or Depression Screening
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Geriatric Assessment
HIV Screening
Immunization
Liver Function Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Pap Smear
Prostate Cancer Screening
Pulmonary Function Test
Rh Incompatibility Screening
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Thyroid Screening
Vaccination

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Locations

  1. 1 Advanced Internal Medicine Group PC
    2200 Northern Blvd Ste 133, Greenvale, NY 11548
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Based on 9 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
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Oct 09, 2017
Dr Schwechter is a great internal medicine doctore, very good table manners.
Jerusalem, JM — Oct 09, 2017
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Languages Spoken
Hebrew
Yiddish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Geriatric Medicine
Age Management Medicine
General Medical Practice
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    1978
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Interboro General Hospital
    1979
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Winthrop - University Hospital
    1982
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Leon Schwechter, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schwechter's profile.

Dr. Schwechter frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Shortness of Breath and Constipation. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Leon Schwechter, DO is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center.

Yes, Dr. Leon Schwechter, DO holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center

    100 Port Washington Blvd, Roslyn, NY