Summary

Dr. Hans Schmidt is a surgeon who specializes in bariatric and general surgical procedures, bringing 35 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and completed his residency at UMDNJ. His extensive career has focused on helping patients with weight management and surgical solutions for complex conditions. Dr. Schmidt is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Schmidt practices at multiple respected facilities including Holy Name Medical Center, Hackensack University Medical Center, and Palisades Medical Center, with locations in Hackensack and Hoboken, New Jersey. He specializes in treating obesity and overweight conditions, including pediatric obesity cases, as well as ventral hernias. His surgical expertise includes performing sleeve gastrectomy procedures, laparoscopic surgery, and hernia repair operations. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 35 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Umdnj
  • 6 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Hans J Schmidt has 2 locations

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35 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Hackensack , NJBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Suny Upstate Med Ctr Med School: University of Bombay (India)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Hans J Schmidt

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Amerihealth
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Fidelis Care
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
  • Karna WTC
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • QualCare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare (UHC)
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellpoint

Medical Specialties

Hans J Schmidt has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Hans J Schmidt has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Gastric Bypass (Gastrojejunostomy)
  • General Surgery
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Morbid Obesity
  • Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Hans J Schmidt holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Umdnj.

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1991.

NPI Number

Hans J Schmidt's NPI number is 1033276845.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Hans Schmidt accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Hans Schmidt accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Hans Schmidt speak?
Hans Schmidt speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Hans Schmidt affiliated with?
Hans Schmidt is affiliated with Holy Name Medical Center, Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center, Palisades Medical Center, Joseph M Sanzari Childrens Hospital At Hackensack University Medical Center, and The Heart And Vascular Hospital At Hackensack University Medical Center.
Does Hans Schmidt accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Hans Schmidt has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Hans Schmidt's office located?
Hans Schmidt's office is located at 20 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ, 07601.

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