4.3
24 Ratings with 11 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Bruce Schirmer has practiced surgery for 51 years, treating conditions including refeeding syndrome, ventral hernia, and obesity and overweight, and performing hernia repair surgery, abdominal hernia repair, and hernia repair surgery in children. He is affiliated with University of Virginia Children's Hospital and sees patients in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Dr. Schirmer is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He completed his training at Duke University School of Medicine and Duke University Medical Center, and speaks English, French, and German. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Schirmer 4.29 out of 5.
Dr. Schirmer is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He completed his training at Duke University School of Medicine and Duke University Medical Center, and speaks English, French, and German. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Schirmer 4.29 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 51 years of experience
- 26 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, French, German
- Duke University Medical Center
- 11 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 21 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Awards
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Office Locations
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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| Surgery | Vascular & Interventional Radiology | Critical Care Medicine | Diagnostic Radiology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 51 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, French, German | |||
| Charlottesville , VA | Charlottesville , VA | Charlottesville , VA | Charlottesville , VA |
| Med School: Duke University School of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Greenville | Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Bruce D Schirmer
Medical Specialties
Bruce D Schirmer has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Bruce D Schirmer has the following 21 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
51 Years Experience
Bruce D Schirmer holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery in 1986, board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery in 2009, and board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Duke University Medical Center in 1982.
Residency
Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center in 1985 and Duke University Medical Center in 1979.
Medical School
Graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1978 and Princeton University in 1975.
NPI Number
Bruce D Schirmer's NPI number is 1417083239.
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- Does Bruce Schirmer accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Bruce Schirmer accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Bruce Schirmer speak?
- Bruce Schirmer speaks English, French, and German.
- Which hospitals is Bruce Schirmer affiliated with?
- Bruce Schirmer is affiliated with University Of Virginia Childrens Hospital.
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