MichaelSSchechterMDMPH

Pediatric Pulmonology • Richmond, VA

Professor, Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Richmond at Virginia Commonwealth University

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Office
1000 East Broad Street
Pediatrics
Richmond, VA 23298
Phone+1 804-828-9436

Fax+1 804-828-9439

Education & Training

University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 1993 - 1996
Tower Health/St. Christopher's Hospital for ChildrenResidency, Pediatrics, 1975 - 1978
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 1975

Certifications & Licensure

VA State Medical License 2013 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2014 - 2021
GA State Medical License 2006 - 2014
RI State Medical License 2003 - 2008
NC State Medical License 1992 - 2004
PA State Medical License 1976 - 1988
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Factors associated with prescription of elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor among people with cystic fibrosis aged 12 years or older with at least one F508del allele.
Georgene E Hergenroeder, Jonathan V Todd, Josh S Ostrenga, Christopher H Goss, Raksha Jain
Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 2025-01-01
"It's Like You're Feeding Your Child Twice": Barriers and Facilitators to Human Milk Feeding Children With Cystic Fibrosis.
Adrianne Colborg, Brandon M Smith, Deanna M Green, Samya Nasr, Gregory S Sawicki
Pediatric Pulmonology. 2025-01-01
Impact of UPLIFT, a group telehealth intervention, on symptoms of depression and anxiety in adults with CF.
Michael S Schechter, Andrea Molzhon, Robin S Everhart, Le Kang, Rachel Weiskittle
Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 2024-12-11

Lectures

Section on Child Death Review, Council on Community Pediatrics, Section on Allergy and Immunology, and Section on Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine
National Conference & Exhibition 2019 - American Academy of Pediatrics - New Orleans, LA - 10/26/2019

Press Mentions

Top Docs 2021April 26th, 2021
Top Docs 2020April 27th, 2020

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics - AAP
Fellow

External Links

CHORhttp://www.chrichmond.org/Provider-Directory/Schechter.Michael.htm