StevenSchechterMDFACS, FASCRS

Clinical Professor of Surgery, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Interim Chief ,Division of Colorectal Surgery

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208 Collyer Street, Suite 301A
Providence, RI 02904
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Dr. Steven Schechter is a colorectal surgeon in Pawtucket, RI and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Miriam Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, and Rhode Island Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and has been in practice 32 years. He is experienced in colonoscopy, anorectal surgery, and laparoscopic colectomy.

Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1991 - 1992
Brown UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1987 - 1991
University of ConnecticutInternship, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1985

fellow (FASCRS) American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
President New England Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons, 2019-2022
Vice President New England Society Of Colon & Rectal Surgeons, 2015-2018
Secretary / Treasurer New England Society Of Colon & Rectal Surgeons, 2012-2014
Program Director New England Society Of Colon & Rectal Surgeons, 2009-2011
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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PubMed

23 citations
Colon and rectal surgery surgical site infection reduction bundle: To improve is to change.
Sook C. Hoang, Adam Klipfel, Leslie Roth, Mathew Vrees, Steven Schechter
American Journal of Surgery. 2019-01-01
19 citations
Paracolostomy Hernia Repair: Who and When?
Zachary A. Gregg, Haisar Dao, Steven Schechter, Nishit Shah
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2014-06-01
21 citations
Evaluation of anal cytology and dysplasia in women with a history of lower genital tract dysplasia and malignancy
Beth Cronin, Amy Bregar, Christine Luis, Steven Schechter, Paul DiSilvestro
Gynecologic Oncology. 2016-06-01

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