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4 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. David Schmeling is a surgeon who specializes in both surgery and pediatrics, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency at Children's Hospital, establishing a strong foundation in pediatric surgical care. Dr. Schmeling speaks English and has dedicated 42 years to serving patients in his dual specialties.
Dr. Schmeling practices at multiple locations in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with affiliations at Phillips Eye Institute, Children's St Paul Pediatric Hospital, Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center, and Avera Children's Hospital. He treats conditions such as ventral hernias, appendicitis, and umbilical hernias with expertise in minimally invasive techniques. His surgical skills include performing laparoscopic procedures, appendectomies, and abdominal ultrasounds. Patients consistently rate Dr. Schmeling highly, giving him an average rating …of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Read More Read less Dr. Schmeling practices at multiple locations in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with affiliations at Phillips Eye Institute, Children's St Paul Pediatric Hospital, Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center, and Avera Children's Hospital. He treats conditions such as ventral hernias, appendicitis, and umbilical hernias with expertise in minimally invasive techniques. His surgical skills include performing laparoscopic procedures, appendectomies, and abdominal ultrasounds. Patients consistently rate Dr. Schmeling highly, giving him an average rating …of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 42 years of experience
- speaks English
- Childrens Hospital
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. David John Schmeling has 2 locationsAvera Mckennan Hospital And University Health Center
1325 S Cliff AveSioux Falls, SD 57105 Tel: (605) 322-8000
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| Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine | Med School: Vilnius University Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. David John Schmeling has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. David John Schmeling has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, South Dakota, 2025, Inactive
Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Childrens Hospital
Medical School
University Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated in 1984
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- Which hospitals is Dr. David Schmeling affiliated with?
- Dr. David Schmeling is affiliated with Phillips Eye Institute, Childrens St Paul Pediatric Hospital, Avera Mckennan Hospital And University Health Center, and Avera Childrens Hospital.
- Does Dr. David Schmeling accept my insurance?
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- What languages does Dr. David Schmeling speak?
- Dr. David Schmeling speaks English.
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- Dr. David Schmeling has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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