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Siegfried Schmidt, MD, Family Medicine, Gainesville, FL

SiegfriedO FSchmidtMDPh.D.

Family Medicine Gainesville, FL

Geriatric Medicine, Headache Medicine, Complementary and Integrative Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology

Professor, Community Health & Family Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine

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  • Office

    UF Health Family Medicine- Springhill
    4197 NW 86th Terrace
    Gainesville, FL 32606
    Phone+1 352-265-9475
    Fax+1 352-265-9476

Summary

  • I am a seasoned family medicine physician and practice the full breadth of family medicine except obstetrics.
    I have been at the top of clinical quality and patient satisfaction and am looking for new innovative practice models.

Education & Training

  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaResidency, Family Medicine, 1989 - 1992
  • University of Cologne
    University of ColognePhD, 1984 - 1987
  • Medizinische Fakultät Universität zu Köln
    Medizinische Fakultät Universität zu KölnClass of 1987
  • Rheinish-Westphalian Technical University (RWTH Aachen)
    Rheinish-Westphalian Technical University (RWTH Aachen)Cand. Ing., Mechanical Engineering, 1978 - 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1990 - 2026
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
  • AAAP American Academy of Addiction PsychiatryOffice-Based Treatment of Opioid Use Disorders
  • ABIPP American Board of Interventional Pain PhysiciansCompetency Certification in Controlled Substance Management

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • "Best Doctors in America" selected every years since 1998 Best Doctors, 2018
  • "Golden Gator Award" for excellence in resident education UF Family Medicine Residency Program, 2018
  • Excellence in Patient Satisfaction Top Decile UF Health Physicians, 2018
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Extreme Thermal Sensitivity and Pain-Induced Sensitization in a Fibromyalgia Patient  
    6. F Wong, A Rodrigues, S Schmidt, C.J.Vierck Jr, and A.P. Mauderli, Pain Research and Treatmen1. Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 912513, 6 pages; doi:10.1155/2010/91251t, 10/2010
  • Nociceptive stimulation affects sensitizing and inhibitory systems differently in a fibromyalgia patient and a matched healthy control  
    Wong F, Rodrigues AC, Schmidt S., Mauderli AP, Journal of Society for Neuroscience Abstract 11389, 2007., 2007
  • Evaluation of a Quality Improvement Intervention for Diabetes Management  
    Schmidt SOF, Burns C, Feller D, Chang K, Hernandez B, McCarthy J, Burg MA, Journal for Healthcare Quality, 5/2003
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • “Antihypertensive Medication Exposure and Adverse Glycemic Effects: An Evaluation of Fasting and Stimulated Glucose"
    MJ Moore, Y Gong, S Schmidt, K Hall, T Langaee, JG Gums, RM Cooper-DeHoff, JA Johnson, Clin Pharmacol Ther.; American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (ASCPT) Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 3/1/2012
  • “Nociceptive stimulation affects sensitizing and inhibitory systems differently in a fibromyalgia patient and a matched healthy control"
    F. Wong, A. Rodrigues, S. Schmidt, A.P. Mauderli, “Neuroscience 2008,” annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, Washington, DC, 11/16/2008
  • “Nociceptive stimulation affects sensitizing and inhibitory systems differently in a fibromyalgia patient and a matched healthy control”.
    Wong F, Rodrigues AC, Schmidt S., Mauderli AP, Journal of Society for Neuroscience, 1/1/2007
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Lectures

  • “Chronic Abdominal Pain" 
    University of Florida Conference Center, Gainesville, FL - 11/8/2013
  • “Medical Errors: Part 3," interactive risk management error prevention lecture 
    Department of Community Health and Family Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gain - 7/24/2013
  • “Medical Errors: Part 2,” interactive risk management error prevention lecture 
    Department of Community Health and Family Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gain - 7/17/2013
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Other

  • “Fibromyalgia and Special Diet" (Medical Interviews for national cable network broadcasts and on-going reruns, 2001-present) 
    Schmidt SO, Ivanhoe Productions
    1/1/2014
  • “Gainesville Medical Practices Combine Eastern and Western Medicine." (Siegfried Schmidt, M.D., Ph.D., interviewed and quoted in the article) 
    Beatrice Dupuy, Published by Health and Science, WUFT News
    http://www.wuft.org/news/2013/09/11
    9/11/2013
  • "Alternative Medicine grabs Complementary Role." (Siegfried Schmidt, M.D., Ph.D., interviewed and quoted in the article) 
    Kristine Crane, Gainesville Sun
    http://www.gainesville.com/article/20130727/articles/130729657
    7/27/2013
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • German