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Dr. Clyde B. Schechter

Área de investigación

  • Simulation modeling; epidemiology; breast cancer prevention and control; diabetes self-management support; patient safety and electronic medical records.

Correo electrónico

Teléfono

Centro médico

  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine Campus Jack and Pearl Resnick 1300 Morris Park Avenue Block 406 Bronx, NY 10461

Intereses profesionales

Educación

  • Columbia University, A.B.
  • Columbia University Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, M.A. (Mathematics)
  • College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University, M.D.
  • St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, PGY1-4, Internal Medicine
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center, Fellow, General Preventive Medicine & Public Health

Intereses

  • Diabetes, public health nutrition, breast cancer control, errors in electronic health records, and others.
  • Simulation modeling; decision analysis, cost effectiveness analysis.

Expertise

  1. Statistical and mathematical modeling of disease processes.
  2. Applied epidemiology.
  3. Decision analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis, and computer simulations.

Active Projects:

  • Comparative Modeling: Informing Breast Cancer Control Practice & Policy
  • NYC Care Calls (Diabetes Self Management Clinical Trial)
  • Biomarkers of Psychological Risk and Resilience in World Trade Center Responders
  • Can patient photographs reduce wrong-patient errors in electronic health records
  • Effects of past and concurrent diabetes on outcomes in covid 19

Publicaciones seleccionadas

PUBLICATIONS (2015-PRESENT):

Original Peer-Reviewed Reports.

    1. Schechter CB, Near AM, Jayasekara J, Chandler Y, Mandelblatt JS.  Structure, function, and applications of the Georgetown-Einstein (GE) Breast Cancer Simulation Model.  Medical Decision Making 2018 38(1 Supp)  66S-77S

    2. Adelman J, Aschner J, Schechter C, Angert R, Weiss J, Rai A, Berger M, Reissman S, Parakkattu V, Chacko B, Racine A, Southern W.  Use of temporary names for newborns and associated risks.  Pediatrics 2015 136(2):327-33.

    3. Agarwal S, Schechter C, Southern W, Crandall JP, Tomer Y.  Pre-admission diabetes specific risk factors for mortality in hospitalized coronavirus disease 2019.  Diabetes Care 2020 (in press).

    4. Lucan S, Maroko A, Jin A, Chen A, Pan C, Sosa G; Schechter C.Change in an urban food environment within a single year: considerations for food-environment research and community health.Preventive Medicine Reports 2020 (in press)