Dr. David B Schmitz, DO, MBS
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584 Hospital Dr NE UNIT C Bolivia NC, 28422About
Dr. Schmitz is a reputable family doctor seeing patients at Novant Health Oceanside Family Medicine - Bolivia amd has more than 7 years of experience. Bolivia's Novant Health Oceanside Family Medicine provides accessible, caring primary care for individuals and every member of the family. Because of their emphasis on family medicine, they treat patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. 2014 saw Dr. Schmitz graduate from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine with a doctor of osteopathic medicine degree. In 2017, he finished his family medicine residency at Franciscan Health Olympia Fields.
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Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree 2014
Board Certification
American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians
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- Franciscan Health Olympia Fields
Fellowships
- Franciscan Health Olympia Fields
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Get to know Family Physician Dr. David B. Schmitz, who serves patients in Bolivia, North Carolina.
A trusted family physician with over 7 years of experience in the field, Dr. Schmitz is in practice at Novant Health Oceanside Family Medicine - Bolivia.
Novant Health Oceanside Family Medicine - Bolivia offers convenient, compassionate primary care not just for patients but for every member of their family. Their focus on family medicine means they see patients of all ages, from birth through childhood, and on through adulthood and the senior years.
Academically, Dr. Schmitz earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2014. He completed his residency in family medicine at Franciscan Health Olympia Fields in 2017.
Family medicine is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages. The specialist is called a family physician or family doctor. A family physician is often the first person a patient sees when seeking healthcare services. They examine and treat patients with a wide range of conditions and refer those with serious ailments to a specialist or appropriate facility.
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