After graduating from the Polytechnic school in Pasadena, Dr. Schlundt attended UCLA before completing medical school at University of Massachusetts, where he earned the Lamar Soutter Award. He also earned a Masters in Public Health from Boston University, completing his research at the Massachusetts General Hospital. After residency at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Dr. Schlundt practiced at Harvard Community Health Plan and The Children�s Hospital, Boston, where he was Assistant in Medicine and an Instructor in Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School. He subsequently returned to Pasadena, where he joined the House Based Pediatric Program at HMH. Dr. Schlundt is Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at USC, where he received awards for Excellence in Teaching in 2000 and 2011. He served two terms as Physician-at-Large for the Southern California Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and was an appointed member of the AAP Pediatric Council for the State of California and a nominee to the AAP National Committee on Health Care Finance. Board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons, he is an Associate Member of the Royal College of Physicians (UK), and a member of the National Physicians� Alliance. Past clinical and research interests include neurodevelopment of abused and developmentally disabled children, and the effects of low-level carcinogen exposures on infants and children. Dr. Schlundt has served on the Board of Directors of the Pasadena Humane Society and SPCA.