


Cynthia Shechter, MA
Cynthia Shechter, MA is an occupational therapist in New York, NY. She graduated from New York University in 2002. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as NYU Langone Hospitals and Hackensack University Medical Center. She is accepting new patients.
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About Me
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As a breast cancer/ lymphedema rehabilitation specialist I believe that the most important thing to remember is that treatment must be client centered. Treatment goals and plans should be based on what is medically necessary as well as what the...read morebiography
Passionate about helping others lead fulfilling lives despite their illness, Cynthia J. Shechter CLT-UE, CORE, IORS, CIMT, OTR/L, MA, has dedicated her life to providing rehabilitation services to patients who live with lymphedema. Since 2013,...read moreOccupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
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Venous and Lymphatic Medicine
Klose Lymphedema Training, Academy Of Lymphatic Studies
2009Linda Miller Lympedema Treatment
2004Academy Of Lymphatic Studies
2003New York University
Medical School, 2002Mount Sinai Medical Center
Residency Hospital, 2002Metropolitan Hospital
Internship Hospital, 2001Ithaca College
Undergraduate School, 1995
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- Recipient of 62
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals 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
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals 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
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 29
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 16
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
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