
David Robert Schmidt, MD
General SurgeryRobotic Surgery
Highlights
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout David Robert Schmidt
About the Provider
David Schmidt, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in minimally invasive surgery and robotic-assisted surgery using the da Vinci robot. He cares for patients with hernias, gallbladder disease, adrenal disorders and colorectal conditions, with expertise in endocrine surgery, single incision laparoscopic colon surgery, and robotic and laparoscopic hernia repair. Dr. Schmidt is committed to achieving the best possible surgical outcomes through advanced surgical techniques that reduce invasiveness, support recovery and help patients return to their daily activities as quickly as possible.
Dr. Schmidt believes the best surgical outcomes come from delivering the least invasive treatment appropriate for each patient. He values treating every patient like family, building trust through clear communication and providing compassionate, individualized care focused on achieving outstanding results.
Outside of work, Dr. Schmidt enjoys spending time with his wife, walking their dog, working out, golfing and taking an annual ski trip.
Certifications & Affiliations
- Board Certified, American Board of Surgery
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS)
- Member, Atlanta Medical Association
- Member, Georgia Surgical Society
- Member, Hernia Center of Excellence
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Hospital Affiliations
Interpreter Services
The information on languages spoken was reported by the provider and may not have been verified by Northside Hospital. It may also include languages spoken by office staff. Interpretation services, including American Sign Language, are available upon request.
Locations
- Northside General Surgeons of Gwinnett - Lawrenceville
- 2200 Medical Center Boulevard, Suite 340, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
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- Phone: 770-513-2155
Clinical Interests
- Robotic-assisted surgery
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Single incision laparoscopic colon surgery
- Robotic hernia surgery
- Gallbladder surgery (cholecystectomy)
- Gallbladder removal
- Appendix surgery (appendectomy)
- Colectomy (colon surgery)
- Adrenalectomy
- Endocrine surgery
- Thyroid surgery
- Parathyroid surgery
- Adrenal surgery
- Robotic inguinal hernia repair
- Robotic ventral hernia repair
- Laparoscopic hernia surgery
Expertise
Education
- Internship & Residency: Emory University School of Medicine, General Surgery, 1989
- Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine, 1984
Board Certifications
- Surgery (General Surgery): American Board of Surgery, 1990
Insurance
- Aetna
- Amerigroup: Medicaid product
- BCBS HMO
- BCBS MA HMO
- CareSource Tricare
- Caresource: Marketplace Exchange product
- Caresource: Medicaid product
- Cigna
- ClearSpringHealthEONMedicareAdvantage
- Clover Medicare
- Coventry (via Aetna)
- Devoted Medicare Adv
- HealthSpring_Cigna MA
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Multiplan PHCS Beech Street
- Nomi Health
- NovaNet
- NS Health Network
- Oscar Exchange
- Peach State - Ambetter Exchange product
- Peach State: Medicaid product
- Pruitt Health
- QT
- Sonder Medicare
- TRICARE
- United Healthcare
- WellCare: Medicare product via Peach State
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