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Dr. Neil Schechter, MD

Dr. Neil Schechter, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Neil Schechter, MD is an orthopedic spine surgeon in Plantation, FL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities HCA Florida Westside Hospital and HCA Florida University Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 16 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (16 reviews)

Office Hours

Monday

8:30 am
to
5:30 pm

Tuesday

8:30 am
to
5:30 pm

Wednesday

8:30 am
to
5:30 pm

Thursday

8:30 am
to
5:30 pm

Friday

8:30 am
to
5:30 pm

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed
600 S Pine Island Rd Ste 300
Plantation, FL 33324

At a Glance

  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Schechter specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Schechter's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schechter

3.6

16 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
63%
63%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
31%
31%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
May 25, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Peter L. Townsend – Apr 06, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
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Miami, FL – Jan 28, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
21 people found this helpful
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ANN in PARK LAKE – Jul 27, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

His focus is on the aggressive conservative treatment of back and neck problems, offering patients an array of therapeutic options. When surgery is warranted, Dr. Schechter offers the most advanced surgical treatment techniques for the care of...read more
  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Utah

    Medical School
  • University Of Nevada, Reno School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 1994
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1990
  • Duke University Durham Nc

    Fellowship Hospital, 1986
  • Univeristy Of Florida - Shands Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1983
  • Univeristy Of Florida - Shands Hospital Gainesville Fl

    Residency Hospital, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • HCA Florida Westside Hospital

    8201 W Broward Blvd
    Plantation, FL 33324
    Recipient of 19
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 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

    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

    View all awards

    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

    68%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • HCA Florida University Hospital

    3476 S University Dr
    Davie, FL 33328

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

    85%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    18% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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