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AboveMeetsBeyond.org
Dr. Schechter
The Lung Protector
Michael Schechter, MD, MPH
Chief of Pulmonary Medicine
Asthma Researcher
Dr. Schechter is a force in the world of asthma
and pulmonary medicine. That's why he's known
as The Lung Protector. Dr. Schechter leads the
battle against cystic fibrosis and other respiratory
conditions and stands tall to help children breathe
easy. He created the You Can Control Asthma Now
(UCAN) program to do just that.
Get to know your specialists at Children's Hospital of
Richmond at VCU. Where above meets beyond.
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