Summary

Dr. Rita Schmidt is a family medicine physician with additional training in surgery who has dedicated three decades to caring for patients in Lubbock, Texas. She earned her medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and brings extensive experience across multiple areas of healthcare. Dr. Schmidt is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, allowing her to connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Schmidt practices at several locations throughout Lubbock, including affiliations with Covenant Health System and University Medical Center. Her dual specialty in family medicine and surgery enables her to provide comprehensive care ranging from routine preventive services to surgical interventions. She serves patients at Texas Tech Physicians Medical Pavilion, Covenant Children's Hospital, and other key medical facilities in the area. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting her commitment to quality healthcare delivery.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 30 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English, German, Spanish
  • University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Rita Elizabeth Schmidt has 4 locations

Texas Tech Physicians Medical Pavilion

3601 4th StLubbock, TX 79430
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

Covenant Health System

3615 19th StLubbock, TX 79410

Covenant Childrens Hospital

4000 24th StLubbock, TX 79410

University Medical Center

602 Indiana AveLubbock, TX 79415

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Lubbock , TXSpring , TXFort Worth , TXLinwood , NJ
Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nairobi School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rita Elizabeth Schmidt

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Cigna

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rita Elizabeth Schmidt has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rita Elizabeth Schmidt has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Rita Elizabeth Schmidt holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Schmidt's NPI number is 1508858457.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Rita Schmidt accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Rita Schmidt's office located?
Dr. Rita Schmidt's office is located at 3601 4th St, Lubbock, TX, 79430.
Does Dr. Rita Schmidt accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Rita Schmidt has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Rita Schmidt speak?
Dr. Rita Schmidt speaks English, German, and Spanish.

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