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Dr. Lee Schmitt, MD

Bariatric Surgery* Age 60
Dr. Lee Schmitt, MD
4.6 (59 Ratings)

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Dr. Lee Schmitt, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Birmingham, AL.
Dr. Lee Schmitt, MD
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Dr. Lee Schmitt, MD

Bariatric Surgery* Age 60
Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Lee Schmitt, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Birmingham, AL.

About

Dr. Lee Schmitt, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Birmingham, AL and has 34 years experience. They graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine in 1990 and completed a residency at University of Alabama Hospital at Birmingham.They currently practice at Alabama Weight Loss Surgery and are affiliated with Saint Vincent's East. At present, Dr. Schmitt received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 59 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Schmitt is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Experience Check

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Sleeve Gastrectomy
Obesity
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Obesity
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Obesity
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Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Abdominal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hiatal Hernia
Incisional Hernia
Partial Lung Collapse
Pediatric Obesity
Pyloric Stenosis
Varicose Veins
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Laparotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Choice Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Alabama Weight Loss Surgery
    141 Village St, Birmingham, AL 35242
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 838-3047

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schmitt
4.6
Based on 59 Reviews
5 Stars (52)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (4)

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Patient Reviews
Sep 26, 2024
I’m exactly one year out since surgery and have lost 167lbs from my high weight of 382lbs. Dr. Schmitt was the best choice of any doctor that I could’ve chosen and I Highly recommend him to anyone wanting to lose weight and improve their quality of life. Thank you Dr. Schmitt!
UgaArmyVet — Sep 26, 2024
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About Me

Specialties*
Bariatric Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Ala Birmingham Medical Center
    1991
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Alabama Hospital at Birmingham
Residency Hospital
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Does Dr. Schmitt communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Schmitt offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lee Schmitt, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schmitt's profile.

Dr. Lee Schmitt, MD is affiliated with Saint Vincent's East.

Yes, Dr. Lee Schmitt, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Vincent's East

    50 Medical Park Dr E, Birmingham, AL