Overview
Melvyn Hecht is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York.
Dr. Hecht is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
4802 10th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melvyn L. Hecht
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melvyn L. Hecht?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Melvyn L. Hecht by calling their office at 718-283-7071. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Melvyn L. Hecht a top-rated expert for Myoclonic Epilepsy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melvyn L. Hecht is classified as an Distinguished expert for Myoclonic Epilepsy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Melvyn L. Hecht specialize in?
While Dr. Melvyn L. Hecht is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Melvyn L. Hecht participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Melvyn L. Hecht has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Myoclonic Epilepsy. You can view a list of Dr. Melvyn L. Hecht's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Melvyn L. Hecht accept my insurance?
Dr. Melvyn L. Hecht accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana and UnitedHealthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-283-7071 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Hecht isDistinguished. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic SeizuresDr. Hecht isDistinguished. Learn about Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.
- Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal CrisisDr. Hecht isDistinguished. Learn about Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis.
- Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Hecht isDistinguished. Learn about Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- West SyndromeDr. Hecht isDistinguished. Learn about West Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Lung MetastasesDr. Hecht isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Memory LossDr. Hecht isAdvanced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- SepsisDr. Hecht isAdvanced. Learn about Sepsis.
- Experienced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- ApoplexyDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- AscitesDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.
- Brugada SyndromeDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Brugada Syndrome.
- CellulitisDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- ColitisDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- COVID-19Dr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- DementiaDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Dementia.
- Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EndoscopyDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- EpilepsyDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- EthmoiditisDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Ethmoiditis.
- FaintingDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Fecal ImpactionDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Fecal Impaction.
- FluDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Flu.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GangreneDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Gangrene.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- GastrostomyDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Heart FailureDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST)Dr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).
- Intestinal Pseudo-ObstructionDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction.
- Kaposi SarcomaDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Kaposi Sarcoma.
- Liver EmbolizationDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Liver Embolization.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- LymphangitisDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)
- Multiple MyelomaDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Myeloma.
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
- Nasal FlaringDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Nasal Flaring.
- NecrosisDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- NeurosyphilisDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Neurosyphilis.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- OsteomyelitisDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- ParainfluenzaDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Parainfluenza.
- Parainfluenza Virus Type 3Dr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Parainfluenza Virus Type 3.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- PleurisyDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- PneumoniaDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Pulmonary TuberculosisDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
- PyomyositisDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Pyomyositis.
- RhabdomyolysisDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdomyolysis.
- Short QT SyndromeDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Short QT Syndrome.
- Sickle Cell DiseaseDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Sickle Cell Disease.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Smoldering Multiple MyelomaDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Smoldering Multiple Myeloma.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- StrokeDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH)
- TenosynovitisDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in ChildrenDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection in Children.
- Volkmann ContractureDr. Hecht isExperienced. Learn about Volkmann Contracture.