
Join to View Full Profile
2361 Valletta Ln# NaLouisville, KY 40205
Phone+1 502-822-1021
Dr. Schecter is on Doximity
As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.
- Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
- Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
- Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.
Summary
- I am board certified in Preventive Medicine Public Health and work with chemicals and persons: Both dioxins and Agent Orange as well as related chemicals in the USA and Vietnam and opiate rehabilitation in the USA
Education & Training
- Harvard Medical SchoolPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1962 - 1964
- Howard University College of MedicineClass of 1962
- University of ChicagoB.S.
- Columbia University School of Public HealthM.P.H.
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1973 - Present
- KY State Medical License 1969 - 2024
- NC State Medical License 1998 - 2003
- NJ State Medical License 1976 - 1997
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Public Health
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Who’s Who in the South and Southwest 2005
- Who's Who in America 1998, 2000-2001
- Who’s Who in Science and Engineering 1996
- Join now to see all
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 17 citationsRetention of polybrominated diphenyl ethers and hydroxylated metabolites in paired human serum and milk in relation to CYP2B6 genotypeDeena M. Butryn, Lai-Har Chi, Michael S. Gross, Barbara P. McGarrigle, Arnold Schecter
Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2020-03-15 - 13 citationsBiomonitoring of Metals, Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers, Polychlorinated Biphenyls, and Persistent Pesticides in Vietnamese Female Electronic Waste Recyclers.Arnold Schecter, Jenevieve Kincaid, Hoang Trong Quynh, Joel Lanceta, Hanh Thi Tuyet Tran
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2017-11-01 - 20 citations“One-shot” analysis of polybrominated diphenyl ethers and their hydroxylated and methoxylated analogs in human breast milk and serum using gas chromatography-tandem ma...Deena M. Butryn, Michael S. Gross, Lai-Har Chi, Arnold Schecter, James R. Olson
Analytica Chimica Acta. 2015-09-10
Journal Articles
- Environmental exposure to PCBs and cancer incidence in eastern SlovakiaPavuk, M., Cerhan, J.R., Lynch, C.F., Schecter, A.J., Petrik, J., Chovancova J., Kocan, A., Chemosphere, 1/1/2004
- Human consumption of methyleugenol and its elimination from serumSchecter, A.J., Lucier, G.W., Cunningham, M.L., Abdo, K.M. et al., Environmental Health Perspectives, 1/1/2004
- Response to the Letter to the EditorSchecter, A.J., Quynh, H.T., Pavuk, M., Päpke, O.,Malisch, R., Constable, J.D., Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1/1/2004
- Join now to see all
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Fine structure studies of the urinary bladder of bufo marinusSchecter, A.J., Anatomical Record, 1/1/1965
- Iron hematozylin and safrarin O staining of epon embedded sectionsSchantz, A., Schecter, A.J., Anatomical Record, 1/1/1965
- The uptake of electron opaque markers in epithelial and mesothelial cells of the urinary bladder of bufo marinusSchantz, A., Schecter, A.J., Journal of Cell Biology, 1/1/1965
- Join now to see all
Lectures
- PBDES in US nursing mother’s milk, food, and electronics: levels and estimated intake by various routes1/1/2004
- Dioxins and related chemicals from Agent Orange and other sources in Vietnam, 1970-20041/1/2004
- PBDes in US milk, blood (1973 and 2003), food, and environmental samples1/1/2004
- Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- Agent Orange Tied to Aggressive Prostate Cancer RiskMay 13th, 2013
- Study Shows Agent Orange Contamination of Food in Vietnamese CityAugust 28th, 2003
- UTHealth Researchers Find Industrial Chemicals in Food SamplesJanuary 29th, 2016
Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.
Find your profile and take control of your online presence: