Dias, Christina J PA

Dr. Ronen Shechter is an assistant professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He has expertise in managing a wide variety of chronic and acute pain conditions.He believes in a multi-modal approach to pain management that utilizes physical, behavioral, interventional and pharmacologic therapies. He is also passionate about setting realistic functional goals with his patients.Dr. Shechter earned his medical degree in 1999 from the Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School in Jerusalem. He completed his training in anesthesiology and a fellowship in pain medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and subsequently remained on the faculty in the Department of Anesthesiology there. In 2012, Dr. Shechter joined the Division of Pain Medicine in the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine as a research fellow and part-time faculty member. He joined the department as a full-time assistant professor in 2014.His current research investigates a novel treatment for chemotherapy-induced nerve pain.Dr. Shechter is a faculty member in the Acute Pain Medicine and Regional Anesthesia Fellowship and the Pain Medicine Fellowship programs at the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine.

Olga Duclos, MSHS PA-C, is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician assistant who specializes in general plastic reconstruction, including microvascular reconstruction (free flaps), breast reconstruction, scar treatment, lymphedema management, hand surgery and improvement of aesthetic results of head and neck reconstruction. She provides care for adult and pediatric patients. Duclos obtained her master's degree in physician assistant studies in 2016 from Touro College in New York, New York. She further completed a physician assistant surgical residency at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore in 2017.