Dr. Pagiel Shechter, MD

Internal Medicine Doctor
Nephrologist

Dr. Shechter practices Internal Medicine and Nephrology in Los Angeles, California.

Appointment Information for Dr. Shechter

Physician Profile for Dr. Pagiel Shechter, MD

Address:: 5901 West Olympic Boulevard Suite 305; Los Angeles, CA 90036

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Accepting New Patients: Yes; Gender unknown; Years Since Graduation: 33; Practice Member Since: 1998.; Physician Website: http://www.pagielshechter.com
Physician Treats:: Amyloidosis, Anemia, Angiitis, Ateriosclerosis Or Atherosclerosis (Hardening Of The Arteries), Cardiac (Heart) Disease, Congestive Heart Failure (Chf), Diabetes, Endocrine (Gland) Diseases & Disorders, Giant Cell (Cranial Or Temporal) Arteritis, Hyperparathyroidism, Hypertension (High Blood Pressure), Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar), Lupus, Neuropathy - peripheral, Polycystic Renal (Kidney) Disease, Renal (Kidney) Diseases & Disorders, Renal (Kidney) Failure, Renal Lithiasis (Kidney Stones), Urinary tract infection, Vasculitis
Physician Performs:: Biopsies
Foreign Languages Spoken:: Arabic, Hebrew, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Yiddish

Patient / Medical Philosophy: Compassionate care with uptodate professionalism.

Experience / Training

Medical School:: Sackler School Of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, 1976
Internship:: Sheba Medical Center, Tel Aviv University
Ramat Gan,
Residency:: Sheba Medical Center, Tel Aviv University
Ramat Gan,
Fellowship:: Stanford Hospital
Stanford, CA

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Biopsies	-

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:

Blue Cross of California - POS
Blue Cross of California - PPO
Blue Shield of California (PPO)
PacifiCare - California - POS
PacifiCare - California - PPO

Accepts Medicare:

Yes

Accepts Medicaid:

Participates in Clinical Trials:

Yes

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Pagiel Shechter, MD as of 07/11/2009.
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Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Pagiel Shechter, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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