Professor of Pediatrics and Chief of the Division of Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine and Sleep, Children's Hospital of Richmond (CHOR) at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU); Director of the VCU Cystic Fibrosis Center; Director of the CHOR Community Asthma Program; Past Chair of the Section of Pediatric Pulmonology of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP); Associate Editor, AAP Handbook on Pediatric Pulmonology; Past Chair of the Pediatric Program Committee of the American Thoracic Society.

Active Clinical Researcher with over 100 publications https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=schechter+ms

Knowledgeable in all kinds of neonatal and pediatric respiratory disease.
Previous experience in general pediatrics

Specialties

• Pediatric Pulmonology

Subpecialties

• Cystic Fibrosis
• asthma
• respiratory failure
• pneumonia
• empyema
• hemoptysis
• ventilator
• airway obstruction
• bronchomalacia
• bronchopulmonary dysplasia
• hypoxemia
• aspiration
• tracheostomy
• interstitial lung disease
• respiratory arrest
• bronchiectasis
• obstructive sleep apnea
• ciliary dyskinesia