Heidi Schumacher, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Vermont Child Health Improvement Program (VCHIP)
- Pediatric Chief Resident, Children's National Hospital, Washington, DC (2014)
- Pediatric Resident, Children’s National Hospital, Washington, DC (2013)
- M.D., University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine, Burlington, VT (2010)
- A.B. in History, Duke University, Durham, NC (2004)
Publications
Heidi Schumacher Publications (PubMed)
Awards and Achievements
Mayoral Citation for Excellence in Service from Muriel Bowser, Mayor of Washington, DC (2022)
Early Achievement Award, University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine (2020)
CMS Special Achievement Award, CMS Honor Award for "Innovation in Achieving Agency Goals" (2016)
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society (2010)
Gold Humanism Honor Society (2010)
President's Research Fellow, Duke University (2004)
Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society (2004)
Cum Laude and with High Distinction in History, Trinity College, Duke University (2004)
Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society (2001)
Publications
Awards and Achievements
Mayoral Citation for Excellence in Service from Muriel Bowser, Mayor of Washington, DC (2022)
Early Achievement Award, University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine (2020)
CMS Special Achievement Award, CMS Honor Award for "Innovation in Achieving Agency Goals" (2016)
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society (2010)
Gold Humanism Honor Society (2010)
President's Research Fellow, Duke University (2004)
Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society (2004)
Cum Laude and with High Distinction in History, Trinity College, Duke University (2004)
Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society (2001)
Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at The University of Vermont, Burlington, VT (2023-present)
Other Professional Appointments
Assistant Superintendent, Health and Wellness, Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Washington, DC (2017-2022)
Deputy Chief, Student Wellness, District of Columbia Public Schools, Washington, DC (2016 – 2017)
Medical Officer, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, Baltimore, MD (2014 – 2016)
General Pediatrician/ Clinical Associate, Children’s National Hospital Goldberg Center for Community Pediatric Health, Washington, DC (2013 – 2022)
Executive Committee, AAP Council on School Health (2017 – 2023)