Claus C Hecht MD

Medical Director - CalOptima Health

3033 W Orange AveAnaheim, CA 92804

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Education & Training

ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina UniversityResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2000 - 2003
Brooklyn Hospital CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1998 - 1999
Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 1998

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2003 - 2027
NC State Medical License 2000 - 2010
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

4 citations
Weighty Matters: A Real-World Comparison of the Handtevy and Broselow Methods of Prehospital Weight Estimation.
Chloe Knudsen-Robbins, Phung K Pham, Kim Zaky, Shelley Brukman, Carl Schultz
Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 2022-10-01
18 citations
Emergency physicians' patterns of treatment for presumed gonorrhea and chlamydia in women: one center's practice.
Jason B. Hack, Claus Hecht
The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2009-10-01