Amer Kechli

Amer Kechli, MD is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. He specializes in pediatric sickle cell disease, health informatics, quality improvement, and hematology.

• Education: MD from the School of Medicine at the American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
• Training: Fellowship at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN; Residency in Pediatrics at the University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN.

Clinical and Research Interests: Dr. Kechli focuses on pediatric sickle cell disease, integrating health informatics to enhance patient care and drive quality improvement initiatives. His research extends to thrombosis and hematology, emphasizing evidence-based practices and clinical innovation.

Professional Affiliations: Board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, he is a Fellow of both the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Council on Clinical Information Technology. He also serves on the Health Advisory Panel for The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Recognition: Dr. Kechli has been honored with the Dean's Honor List and received a Certificate of Appreciation for Dedication and Excellence in Patient Care from LeBonheur Children's Hospital.