Summary

Dr. Paul Schmit specializes in surgery and critical care medicine, bringing over four decades of expertise to his practice. 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 experience in the field, Dr. Schmit is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Schmit practices at Olive View UCLA Medical Center in Sylmar and maintains affiliations with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and the UCLA Pacemaker and Cardiac Defibrillator Clinic in Los Angeles. He treats complex conditions including polytrauma cases, abdominal pain, and metastatic breast cancer. His surgical expertise includes performing diagnostic imaging procedures such as chest and extremity X-rays along with chest fluoroscopy. Patients consistently rate Dr. Schmit's care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 42 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Ucsd Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Paul Jerome Schmit has 3 locations

Olive View Ucla Medical Center

14445 Olive View DrSylmar, CA 91342

University Of California Los Angeles Pacemaker And Cardiac Defibrillator Clinic

100 UCLA Medical PlzLos Angeles, CA 90024
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

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Dr. Paul Jerome Schmit, MDNirav Naik, MDDr. Chun-Chieh ChiuDr. Keith Emil Lewis
SurgerySurgeryEmergency MedicineCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
42 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Sylmar , CABAKERSFIELD , CALos Angeles , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Chung Shan Medical University Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Jerome Schmit

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CenCal Health
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente - PPO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Jerome Schmit has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Jerome Schmit has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases (GI Diseases)
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Paul Jerome Schmit holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucsd Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Schmit's NPI number is 1871515965.

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Dr. Paul Jerome Schmit's office is located at 14445 Olive View Dr, Sylmar, CA, 91342.
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Dr. Paul Jerome Schmit speaks Spanish and English.
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