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Office
1515 N Vermont Ave
Ste 7B
Los Angeles, CA 90027Phone+1 800-954-8000
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 CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1975 - 1978
- Indiana University School of Medicine/Methodist HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1974 - 1975
- Yale School of MedicineClass of 1974
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1978 - 2025
- 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
- 190 citationsCalifornia Pertussis Epidemic, 2010Kathleen Winter, Kathleen Harriman, Jennifer Zipprich, Robert Schechter, John Talarico
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2012-12-01 - 55 citationsNeuraminidase Inhibitors for Critically Ill Children With InfluenzaJanice K. Louie, Samuel Yang, Michael C. Samuel, Timothy M. Uyeki, Robert Schechter
Pediatrics. 2013-12-01 - 27 citationsUse of Intravenous Peramivir for Treatment of Severe Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09Janice K. Louie, Samuel Yang, Cynthia Yen, Meileen Acosta, Robert Schechter
Plos One. 2012-06-29
Press Mentions
- 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 ListJanuary 7th, 2021
- California Prioritizes Those over Age 50 in Vaccine LineJanuary 6th, 2021
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- Fellow
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