Physician
Israel Ministry of Health
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel
Vered Schechner, M.D., M.Sc., is a senior physician in the National Institute for Antibiotic Resistance and Infection Control in the Israeli Ministry of Health. Dr. Schechner received her M.D. and M.Sc. degrees from Tel Aviv University, Israel. She did her residency at Beilinson Medical Center, Petach Tikva, Israel, and a fellowship in infectious diseases at Tel Aviv Medical Center. Dr. Schechner is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Public Health at Tel Aviv University, where she teaches a course in scientific writing. Her primary research interests are in the epidemiology of drug-resistant organisms and healthcare-associated infections. Specifically, she is interested in interventions targeting carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative organisms in acute care hospitals and long-term care facilities, the epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection, and population-based studies of the consequences of bloodstream infection.
I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Thursday, October 20, 2022
2:45 PM – 3:00 PM US ET