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Wendy Schofer, MD, Pediatrics, Chesapeake, VA

Wendy Elizabeth Schofer MD FAAP, DipABLM, PCC, NBC-HWC, TIPC (She/Her)

Pediatrics•Chesapeake, VA

Pediatric Nutrition, Obesity and Eating Disorders, Health and Culture

Founder, Family in Focus® Podcast Host, Family in Focus® with Wendy Schofer, MD

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Summary

  • Dr. Wendy Schofer is a pediatrician specializing in eating disorder prevention and helping parents create lifelong relationships with food, body, and family. Her Family in Focus community shifts focus from food and weight to size-inclusive habit change: This is real help without harm.

    She trained in pediatrics at Naval Medical Center San Diego after graduating from Drexel University College of Medicine. She is a Trauma-Informed Professional, PCC with the International Coaching Federation and National Board Certified Health Coach.

Education & Training

  • Naval Medical Center (San Diego)
    Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Residency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2004
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2010 - 2028
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2020 - 2022
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2014 - 2015
  • VT State Medical License
    VT State Medical License 2009 - 2012
  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 2009 - 2011
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2002 - 2009
  • Pediatrics
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Press Mentions

  • Medicine’s PR Problem: We Want Relatable Doctors, but Punish the Ones Who Try
    Medicine’s PR Problem: We Want Relatable Doctors, but Punish the Ones Who TryNovember 7th, 2025
  • Simmer down: Why Screaming Isn’t the Secret Sauce of Medical Training
    Simmer down: Why Screaming Isn’t the Secret Sauce of Medical TrainingAugust 26th, 2025
  • 10 Business Skills Doctors Should Learn (But Aren’t Taught in Training)
    10 Business Skills Doctors Should Learn (But Aren’t Taught in Training)July 21st, 2025

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