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David R. Schmidt, MD, FACS

Dr. Schmidt

About Dr. David R. Schmidt

Dr. David Schmidt is a board-certified general surgeon, although he covers all aspects of general surgery he specializes in hernias as well as thyroid.

Dr. Schmidt treats his patients like family and he believes the best surgical outcomes for his patients are the least invasive ways. He specializes in robotic, laparoscopic and other minimally invasive procedures.

Dr. Schmidt practiced in Gwinnett for several years, before moving inside the perimeter. He is excited to return to Gwinnett County.

When he’s not working, Dr. Schmidt enjoys spending time with his wife, Nancy, walking their dog, Shiloh. He also enjoys working out, snow skiing, and he recently took up golf.

Education & Training

  • Bachelor of Science, Summa Cum Laude, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, IL
  • Doctor of Medicine, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
  • Residency, General Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta, GA

Certifications & Affiliations

  • Certified, American Board of Surgery
  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons
  • Member, Atlanta Medical Association
  • Member, Georgia Surgical Society

Special Interests

  • Endocrine-Thyroid
  • Parathyroid
  • Adrenal
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Robotic and Laparoscopic Inguinal Ventral Hernias

Northside Provider Directory Details

View Dr. David Schmidt's profile in the Northside Hospital Physician Directory