Elizabeth SchumacherProfile page
Assoc Professor Term
School of Medicine
- Assoc Professor TermSchool of Medicine
- (502) 852 - 8470 (Work)
- University of Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatal Medicine, 571 South Floyd Street Suite 342, Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, USA
BIO
Dr. Elizabeth "Liz" Schumacher completed her doctoral training at the University of Iowa, psychology residency at the University of Minnesota, and pediatric psychology fellowship at Duke University Medical Center. In 1995, she moved to Louisville to take a position in the division of Neonatal Medicine. In 2002, she was named Associate Director of the UofL Neonatal Follow Up Program. She took the position of Co-Director of the UofL Neonatal Follow Up Program in 2009. Her primary areas of interest are high-risk infant development, neonatal abstinence syndrome, extremely low birthweight developmental sequelea, and early intervention programming.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatal Medicine, Louisville, United States1995 - 2001
- Associate ProfessorUniversity of Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatal Medicine, Louisville, USA2001
- Associate Director, Neonatal Follow Up ProgramUniversity of Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatal Medicine, Louisville, USA2002 - 2009
- Co-Director, Neonatal Follow Up ProgramUniversity of Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatal Medicine, Louisville, USA2009
DEGREES
- BA, PsychologyGrinnell College, Grinnell, United StatesAug 1983 - May 1987
- MA, Clinical/Developmental PsychologyUniversity of Iowa, Iowa City, United StatesAug 1987 - Aug 1989
- PhD, Clinical/Developmental PsychologyUniversity of Iowa, Iowa City, United StatesAug 1989 - Aug 1993
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
- InternshipUniversity of Minnesota Hospital and Clinics, Department of Pediatrics, Minneapolis, USASep 1992 - Aug 1993Clinical Child/Pediatric PsychologyInternship
- FellowshipDuke University Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics, Durham, United StatesSep 1993 - Jul 1995Pediatric PsychologyPostdoctoral Fellowship