Appointment evidence
Published role and affiliation
Loren S. Schechter, MD is identified in the directory evidence for Gender Affirmation Surgery Fellowship at Rush University Medical Center.
- Leadership as published
- Loren S. Schechter, MD (affiliated physician / listed application copy recipient)
- Evidence reviewed
- 12 Oct 2026
- Affiliated training host
- Rush University Medical Center
Names may identify a director, supervisor, host or contact. The source wording above defines the role; reconfirm the current appointment with the programme.
Training context
Published programme focus
These areas describe the linked training programme, rather than a complete clinical biography or list of individual credentials.
Associated training route
Hybrid clinical and research
Gender Affirmation Surgery Fellowship
Non-accredited one-year fellowship in Rush's Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery covering facial feminisation, top and bottom surgery and microvascular reconstruction, with expected clinical research output.
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Duration
- 1 year: 1 July 2027 – 30 June 2028
- Clinical participation
- Non-accredited fellowship appointed at Instructor faculty rank within a multidisciplinary team across multiple sites
- International applicants
- US work authorization required as published. Confirm visa eligibility with Rush before applying.
- Funding
- Current salary or funding is not published in the reviewed source
- Application timing
- Current deadline not confirmed; consult the official programme
Upcoming application cycle
One fellow selected for the published 2027–28 year
Eligibility, training and application
Eligibility
American Board of Plastic Surgery board-eligible; authorization to work in the US; ability to work at multiple sites. Appointed at Instructor faculty rank for a non-accredited fellowship.
Published training
- Multidisciplinary gender affirmation team with facial feminization and top/bottom surgery including microvascular reconstruction
- Clinical research with expected publications and national/international presentations
- Access to research support, APPs, craniofacial orthodontist and transgender-health faculty resources
Application route
Email the application to the residency programme coordinator and copy Loren Schechter, MD. Confirm required documents with the coordinator.
No programme-specific document checklist is recorded. Follow the current official instructions.
Published contact note: Fatima Mahmood, residency programme coordinator: Fatima_Mahmood@rush.edu; Loren Schechter, MD: Loren_Schechter@rush.edu
Direct programme page · Source reviewed 12 Oct 2026
Official sources
Source review: 12 Oct 2026. Education history, additional appointments, publications and personal contact details are not added without separate official evidence.
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