Peter Schochet, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor
Pediatrics

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

peter.schochet@utsouthwestern.edu

Education

Graduate SchoolTemple University (1990)
UndergraduateUniversity of Pennsylvania (1986)

Research Interests

Respiratory complications of Sickle Cell disease
Respiratory consequences of congenital and early onset scoliosis
Respiratory insufficiency and neuromuscular disease

Publications

Calcium-dependent degradation of surfactant protein A by activated neutrophils due to serine proteases.

Schochet P., Mora R., Mark L., Butler M., Ingenito E.P., , Exp Lung Res , October 1999; (25:7):596-616

Pulmonary Function Following Early Thoracic Fusion in Non-Neuromuscular Scoliosis

Karol, L.A., Johnston C., Mladenov K., Schochet P., Walters P., Browne R.H. , Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery , 2008; (90):1272-81

Lingual Tonsillectomy for Refractory Paroxysmal Cough.

Lewis M., McClay J.E., Schochet P. , International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , 2000; (53:1):63-66

Professional Associations/Affiliations

American College of Chest Physician (Fellow)

American Thoracic Society

Collin/Fannin County Medical Society

Texas Medical Society