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Judy Schaechter, MD, Pediatrics, Miami, FL

JudySchaechterMDMBA

Pediatrics • Miami, FL

Chief Medical Officer, MedNetPro Professor Emerita of Pediatrics, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Fmr. President & CEO, The American Board of Pediatrics Fmr. Health Policy Fellow, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Fmr. Chair of Pediatrics, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Fmr. Chief of Service, Holtz Children's Hospital at Jackson Health Systems

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Summary

  • Driven to improve child and community outcomes through executive leadership, innovation, policy/advocacy, community engagement, business administration.

Education & Training

  • University of Miami
    University of MiamiMBA, Business Administration , 2008 - 2010
  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1993 - 1996
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
    Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1994 - Present
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1996 - 2025
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • American Pediatric Society APS, 2016
  • ELAM Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine, 2016
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • The American Pediatric Society Selects Dr. Nadine Burke Harris as the Recipient of the 2023 David G. Nichols Health Equity Award
    The American Pediatric Society Selects Dr. Nadine Burke Harris as the Recipient of the 2023 David G. Nichols Health Equity AwardNovember 14th, 2022
  • Dr. Judy Schaechter Named President and CEO of American Board of Pediatrics
    Dr. Judy Schaechter Named President and CEO of American Board of PediatricsJune 21st, 2021
  • Dr. Glenn Flores Named Chair of Pediatrics at University of Miami Health System/Miller School of Medicine
    Dr. Glenn Flores Named Chair of Pediatrics at University of Miami Health System/Miller School of MedicineMarch 31st, 2021
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Committees

  • Board member and Chair, Program & Policy Committee, Early Learning Coalition of Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties 2015 - Present
  • Elected Member, AAP Executive Committee of the Council on Injury, Violence, and Poison Prevention 2014 - Present
  • Senior Advisor, Children's Movement of Florida 2010 - Present
  • Gubernatorial Appointee, Florida Children and Youth Cabinet 2007 - Present
  • Board Member, Exec Committee, Finance Chair, Admin/Quality/Service Chair, Florida Healthy Kids Corporation 2008 - 2016

Research History

  • Co-PI and Mentor, Primary Care Academic FellowshipHRSA-funded program-development focused on academic generalist training in medically underserved areas. Targeting minority faculty development, health disparities, community, based research.2011 - Present
  • PI, injury PreventionFederal (SAMSHA, NHTSA, MCHB), local and private funding to reduce child and adolescent injury (MVC, violence, firearm, fire/smoke, water-related, pedestrian, falls, bicycle).2000 - Present
  • Healthy Beginnings, Miami PINational Children's Study (NIH) formative research collaborative focused on health literacy, health disparities, discrimination and health outcomes.2010 - 2013

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

External Links

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