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Dr. Melvyn Hecht, MD

Dr. Melvyn Hecht, MD

Internal Medicine*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Melvyn Hecht, MD is an internist in Brooklyn, NY and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Boston University in 1979. He is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center.

3 Star Rating
Based on 2 reviews 3 Star Rating (2 reviews)

Practice

4802 10th Ave Brooklyn, NY 11219

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About Me

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Dr. Hecht was trained in Geriatric Medicine at New York Hospital and, subsequently, joined the Social / HMO Demonstration project at Brooklyn's Metropolitan Jewish Geriatric Center. Prior to joining Maimonides Medical Center as Deputy Director...read more
  • Internal Medicine

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  • Boston University

    Medical School, 1979
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Maimonides Medical Center4802 10th Ave Brooklyn, NY 11219
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Practice

Office4802 10th Ave Brooklyn, NY 11219
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Practice

Office4721 Fort Hamilton Pkwy Brooklyn, NY 11219
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave
    Brooklyn, NY 11219
    Recipient of 13
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    75%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    9% lower than the national average

    67%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    9% lower than the national average

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