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Dr. Howard Schmidt, MD

General Surgery* Age 66
Dr. Howard Schmidt, MD
3.9 (7 Ratings)
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Dr. Howard Schmidt, MD is a General Surgeon in Texarkana, TX.
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Dr. Howard Schmidt, MD

General Surgery* Age 66
Texarkana, TX
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience
Dr. Howard Schmidt, MD is a General Surgeon in Texarkana, TX.

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Dr. Howard Schmidt, MD is a General Surgeon in Texarkana, TX and has 40 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI / MEDICAL CENTER. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System. Dr. Schmidt has experience treating conditions like Appendicitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Schmidt received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Schmidt is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Appendicitis
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Appendicitis
Gallbladder Removal
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Wound Repair
Abdominal Pain
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Rib Fracture
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Biopsy of Breast
Colectomy
Excision of Breast Tumor
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bladder Diverticulum
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Burn Injuries
Cholangiocarcinoma
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Illeum Cancer
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Megacolon
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Bladder Surgery
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hemigastrectomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Mastectomy
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Wedge Resection Colon

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Blue Advantage PPO
  • BestChoice PPO
    Blue Essentials HMO
  • Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    National POS
    Preferred PPO
  • Qualchoice PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Surgery Associates of Texarkana P.A.
    1920 GALLERIA OAKS DR, Texarkana, TX 75503
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System
    2600 Saint Michael Dr, Texarkana, TX 75503
  3. 3 CHRISTUS Physician Group
    919 Hidden Rdg Fl 6, Irving, TX 75038

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3.9
Based on 7 Reviews
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Dec 22, 2019
My fiance was admitted for gallstone pancreatitis and Dr Schmidt was excellent in explaining and performing the procedure. His bedside manners are awesome i would prefer him to anyone needing a general surgeon
Tanya Witherspoon — Dec 22, 2019
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General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI / MEDICAL CENTER
    1984
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Howard Schmidt, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schmidt's profile.

Dr. Howard Schmidt, MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System.

Yes, Dr. Howard Schmidt, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System

    2600 Saint Michael Dr, Texarkana, TX