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Robert Schechter, MD, Ophthalmology, Los Angeles, CA

Robert J. Schechter MD

Retinal Disease


Ophthalmologist Los Angeles

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  • 1515 N Vermont AveSte 7BLos Angeles, CA 90027

  • Phone+1 800-954-8000

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Summary

  • Dr. Robert Schechter is an ophthalmologist in Hollywood, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine and has been in practice 43 years. He specializes in retinal disease.

Education & Training

  • Albany Medical Center
    Albany Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1975 - 1978
  • Indiana University School of Medicine/Methodist Hospital
    Indiana University School of Medicine/Methodist HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1974 - 1975
  • Yale School of Medicine
    Yale School of MedicineClass of 1974

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1978 - 2025
  • Ophthalmology
    American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • CDC Recommends Second Dose of 2024-2025 COVID-19 Vaccine for Older or Immunocompromised People
    CDC Recommends Second Dose of 2024-2025 COVID-19 Vaccine for Older or Immunocompromised PeopleNovember 5th, 2024
  • California Hopes to Vaccinate 1 Million More in Next 10 Days, Updates Priority List
    California Hopes to Vaccinate 1 Million More in Next 10 Days, Updates Priority ListJanuary 7th, 2021
  • California Prioritizes Those over Age 50 in Vaccine Line
    California Prioritizes Those over Age 50 in Vaccine LineJanuary 6th, 2021
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