4.2
19 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Bruce Schirmer is a surgeon who completed his medical training at Duke University School of Medicine. He pursued both his residency and fellowship at Duke University Medical Center, finishing his fellowship in 1982. With over five decades of experience in surgery, Dr. Schirmer holds board certifications from the American Board of Surgery, with certifications earned in 1986, 2009, and maintained through ongoing recertification. He is fluent in German, French, and English.
Dr. Schirmer practices at University of Virginia Children's Hospital and sees patients in Charlottesville, Virginia. His clinical expertise focuses on treating obesity and weight-related conditions, including pediatric obesity and refeeding syndrome. He performs various procedures including sedation and pathology tests to support comprehensive patient care. Patients have given Dr. Schirmer an average rating of 4.2 stars.
Dr. Schirmer practices at University of Virginia Children's Hospital and sees patients in Charlottesville, Virginia. His clinical expertise focuses on treating obesity and weight-related conditions, including pediatric obesity and refeeding syndrome. He performs various procedures including sedation and pathology tests to support comprehensive patient care. Patients have given Dr. Schirmer an average rating of 4.2 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 51 years of experience
- 26 insurance plans accepted
- speaks German, French, English
- Duke University Medical Center
- 6 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 21 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Awards
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Office Locations
Dr. Bruce D Schirmer has 2 locationsUVA Health Surgical Care
1300 Jefferson Park Ave Fl 4Charlottesville, VA 22903 Tel: (434) 924-2150
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
UVA Health Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Clinic
1300 Jefferson Park AveCharlottesville, VA 22903 Tel: (434) 924-2121
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| Dr. Bruce D Schirmer, MD | Dr. David Michael Ruohoniemi | Dr. Kenneth J Cherry, MD | Dr. Miriam E Wildeman, MD |
| Surgery | Diagnostic Radiology | Thoracic Surgery | Pathology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 51 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 52 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks German, French, English | Speaks English, Spanish | ||
| Charlottesville , VA | Charlottesville , VA | Charlottesville , VA | Charlottesville , VA |
| Med School: Duke University School of Medicine | Med School: New York University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine | Med School: PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bruce D Schirmer
Medical Specialties
Dr. Bruce D Schirmer has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Bruce D Schirmer has the following 21 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
51 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Surgery
Surgery, 1986
American Board of Surgery
Surgery, 2009
American Board of Surgery
Surgery
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Duke University Medical Center1982
Residency
Duke University Medical Center1985
Duke University Medical Center1980
Medical School
Duke University School of MedicineGraduated in 1978
Princeton UniversityGraduated in 1975
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Bruce Schirmer affiliated with?
- Dr. Bruce Schirmer is affiliated with University Of Virginia Childrens Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Bruce Schirmer's office located?
- Dr. Bruce Schirmer's office is located at 1300 Jefferson Park Ave Fl 4, Charlottesville, VA, 22903.
- Does Dr. Bruce Schirmer accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Bruce Schirmer accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Bruce Schirmer accepting new patients?
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- What languages does Dr. Bruce Schirmer speak?
- Dr. Bruce Schirmer speaks German, French, and English.
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