Dr. Paul Jerome Schmit, MD

Dr. Paul Schmit is a surgeon and critical care medicine specialist with over four decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCSD Medical Center. With 42 years of practice, Dr. Schmit brings extensive expertise to his dual specialties. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Schmit practices at Olive View UCLA Medical Center in Sylmar and maintains affiliations with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and the University of California Los Angeles Pacemaker and Cardiac Defibrillator Clinic in Los Angeles. His clinical focus includes treating abdominal pain and acute cholecystitis, conditions that often require both surgical and critical care expertise. He provides emergency care and performs surgical pathology procedures. Patients consistently rate Dr. Schmit highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.