Summary

Dr. Richard Schmaltz is a thoracic surgeon with additional expertise in critical care medicine and vascular surgery. With five decades of medical practice, he brings extensive experience to complex surgical cases involving the chest, heart, and blood vessels. Dr. Schmaltz earned his medical degree from the Sanford School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Schmaltz practices at several locations in Columbia, Missouri, including Harry S Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital and University Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating coronary artery disease and addressing heart muscle blood flow problems. He performs chest imaging procedures including fluoroscopy and X-rays to diagnose and monitor patient conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Schmaltz highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 50 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Allen Schmaltz has 3 locations

Harry S Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital

800 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 65201

University Hospital

1 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 65212

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Dr. Richard Allen Schmaltz, MDLauren Nicole ObrienDr. Carroll Joan King, MDDr. Bruce Craig Weldon, MD
Thoracic SurgeryNurse PractitionerCritical Care MedicineAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients
50 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Columbia , MOColumbia , MOColumbia , MOSaint Louis , MO
Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Allen Schmaltz

  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Allen Schmaltz has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Allen Schmaltz has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Blood Coagulation Disorders
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures
  • Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB)
  • Coronary Artery Bypass (Heart Bypass)
  • Coronary Disease
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Heart Transplantation
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South DakotaGraduated in 1977
Sanford School Of Medicine The University Of South DakotaGraduated in 1976

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Where is Dr. Richard Schmaltz's office located?
Dr. Richard Schmaltz's office is located at 800 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO, 65201.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Schmaltz affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Schmaltz is affiliated with Harry S Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital and Missouri Orthopaedic Institute.
Does Dr. Richard Schmaltz accept my insurance?
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