Overview
Richard Schachter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Old Bridge, New Jersey.
His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Gangrene.
Dr. Schachter is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
28 Throckmorton Ln Ste 102, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard S. Schachter
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard S. Schachter?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard S. Schachter by calling their office at 732-679-6400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard S. Schachter a top-rated expert for Peptic Ulcer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard S. Schachter is classified as an Experienced expert for Peptic Ulcer, 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. Richard S. Schachter specialize in?
While Dr. Richard S. Schachter is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Richard S. Schachter accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard S. Schachter accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 732-679-6400 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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- Experienced
- CellulitisDr. Schachter isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- GangreneDr. Schachter isExperienced. Learn about Gangrene.
- LymphangitisDr. Schachter isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- NecrosisDr. Schachter isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- OsteomyelitisDr. Schachter isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Schachter isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Schachter isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Plantar FasciitisDr. Schachter isExperienced. Learn about Plantar Fasciitis.
- Pyoderma GangrenosumDr. Schachter isExperienced. Learn about Pyoderma Gangrenosum.
- Stasis Dermatitis and UlcersDr. Schachter isExperienced. Learn about Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers.
- Varicose VeinsDr. Schachter isExperienced. Learn about Varicose Veins.
- Venous InsufficiencyDr. Schachter isExperienced. Learn about Venous Insufficiency.
