Dr. Ira P Schecker M.D.
Emergency Physician
71 Haynes St Manchester Memorial Manchester CT, 06040About
Dr. Ira Schecker practices Emergency Medicine in Manchester, CT. Dr. Schecker assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Schecker examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Albany Medical College - Union University 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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