Dr. Barbara D Schmelzer MD
Internist
300 Bay Shore Rd North Babylon NY, 11703About
Dr. Barbara Schmelzer is an internist practicing in North Babylon, NY. Dr. Schmelzer specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Schmelzer provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1974
SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1974
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- High Cholesterol
- Sciatica
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Contact Dermatitis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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