Jill W Schechter, DDS, MS, MPH

Orthodontics
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Specialties
Dentistry, Orthodontics

Locations and Appointments


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Treats Children

CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

161 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
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Insurances Accepted


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  • Aetna Signature Administrators
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • PPO
  • POS
  • EPO
  • NY Signature
  • Student Health
  • Columbia Employee Dental Plan
  • Dental PPO
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • PPO
  • HMO
  • Dental PPO
  • Great West (National)
  • EPO
  • POS
  • DentaQuest
  • Special Needs
  • PPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Select Care (Exchange)
  • Vytra
  • EPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • PPO
  • POS
  • ConnectiCare
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • Individual Network (Exchange)
  • PPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • EPO
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Leaf (Exchange)
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Local 1199
  • Traditional Medicare
  • Railroad
  • Multiplan
  • HMO
  • Essential Plan
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Empire Plan
  • Columbia Employee Dental Plan
  • Oxford Liberty
  • Oxford Freedom
  • Oxford HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Medicaid (Community Plan)
  • Dental Services
  • SelectHealth
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • World Trade Center Health Plan

About Jill W Schechter, DDS, MS, MPH


Dr. Jill Schechter is a board-certified craniofacial orthodontist who was born and raised in Queens, NY. She earned her B.S. in Human Development from Cornell University, and her Doctor of Dental Surgery and Masters in Public Health degrees from Stony Brook University. She is a member of OKU, the National Dental Honor Society. At Columbia University she earned her M.S. in Orthodontics and served as chief resident. She had a fellowship in craniofacial orthodontics at the NYU Hansjörg Wyss Department of Plastic Surgery.As a craniofacial orthodontist at Columbia University Medical Center, Dr. Schechter divides her time between the plastic surgery and orthodontics departments. She treats patients from infancy through skeletal maturity, with expertise in presurgical infant orthopedics (with an emphasis on PLANA), pre-alveolar bone graft preparation, and orthodontics in coordination with orthognathic surgery. With a passion for treating patients with craniofacial differences, Dr. Schechter is committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate care to all.

Board Certifications

  • Orthodontics

Languages Spoken

  • Hebrew
  • Spanish

EDUCATION

  • Medical School: State University of New York (SUNY), Stony Brook
  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
  • Fellowship: NYU Langone Medical Center & School of Medicine

LEADERSHIP, TITLES & POSITIONS

  • Assistant Professor of Dental Medicine (in Surgery) at CUMC

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

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