Dr. Charles G. Bleecher is a native Long Islander who graduated from Patchogue Medford High School. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from Stony Brook University and his Medical Degree from Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse. He subsequently completed his internship and residency training at University Hospital in Stony Brook in Internal Medicine. He is Board Certified in both Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine.

Dr. Bleecher is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at University Hospital, Stony Brook, where he teaches medical students and Internal Medicine residents. For his contribution to The Community Based Teaching Project, he was recognized as an outstanding teacher in the field of Internal Medicine by the American College of Physicians. He is an active member of the American Medical Association and American Geriatrics Society and is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians.

After being in private practice in Selden and Rocky Point for over 28 years, he is excited to join New York Health, in Port Jefferson Station, where he will continue to provide comprehensive, high-quality medical care to all patients. Dr. Bleecher is affiliated with Mather Hospital, St. Charles Hospital, and Stony Brook University Hospital.

In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family and friends, exercising, fishing, and listening to music.