
Dr. Frank E Schmidt MD
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
1450 Poydras St New Orleans LA, 70112About
Dr. Frank Schmidt is a vascular surgeon practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Schmidt specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Schmidt diagnoses and treats vascular diseases and performs vasular surgeries. Common conditions that a vascular surgeon treats are aneurysms, atherosclerosis and varicose veins. Vascular specialists might also treat trauma, venous ulcers, poor leg circulation, peripheral arterial disease and other vascular-related issues.
Education and Training
Tulane University of Louisiana 1958
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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ST CHARLES SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLCl
1717 ST CHARLES AVE NEW ORLEANS LA 70130