Dr. Lawrence Hecker, MD

Dr. Lawrence Hecker, MD

Cardiologist

At a glance

4.74 stars (47 reviews)
95% are satisfied with this provider ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Northwell Health Cardiology - Western
Affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital
4.74
47 reviews
Bedside manner
4.7
Wait time
4.7

Recent reviews

The usual great quality, informative, and considerate care was offered by Dr. Hecker and his highly capable staff. Completely recommend.
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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Heart valve disorders
Coronary Artery Disease
Chronic high blood pressure
High cholesterol
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
Heart valve disorders
Coronary Artery Disease
Chronic high blood pressure
High cholesterol

More about Dr. Lawrence Hecker, MD

Based in New York, Dr. Lawrence Hecker is a cardiology specialist with years of experience. He currently works with Northwell Cardiology and is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital. Patients generally visit him for cardiology consultations, follow-ups, screening visits, high blood pressure, and heart rhythm problems. Dr. Hecker earned his medical degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. Shortly after, he completed a residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel (Beth Israel Medical Center) and pursued a fellowship at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Hecker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine with a special focus on cardiovascular disease. He is also certified by the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Doctor of Medicine
Mount Sinai Beth Israel (Beth Israel Medical Center) (Residency)
Lenox Hill Hospital (Fellowship)

Practice

Affiliation

Lenox Hill Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1730181611

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.74
Wait time
4.73
Bedside manner
4.73
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Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Lawrence Hecker affiliated with?

Dr. Lawrence Hecker is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Lawrence Hecker work with?

Dr. Lawrence Hecker works with Northwell Health Cardiology - Western.

Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Hecker have?

Dr. Lawrence Hecker is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (American Board of Internal Medicine), and Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Lawrence Hecker?

Dr. Lawrence Hecker frequently sees patients for Cardiology Consultation , Cardiology Follow Up , High Blood Pressure / Hypertension, New Patient Visit, and Ultrasound. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Lawrence Hecker on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Lawrence Hecker speak?

Dr. Lawrence Hecker speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Lawrence Hecker in reviews?

47 patients have reviewed Dr. Lawrence Hecker. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.74/5. They have a 4.73/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.73/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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