Dr. Michael Schmidt MD
Emergency Physician
680 N Lake Shore Dr Suite 1000 Chicago IL, 60611About
Dr. Michael Schmidt practices Emergency Medicine in Chicago, IL. Dr. Schmidt assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Schmidt examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 2000
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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