Summary

Dr. Steven Schmidt is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health and completed his residency at Lutheran Hospital. With 44 years of experience in eye care, he has built extensive expertise in treating vision-related conditions and performing specialized eye procedures. Dr. Schmidt is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Schmidt practices at Desert Regional Medical Center and sees patients at Milauskas Eye Institute locations in Rancho Mirage and La Quinta, California. He specializes in treating cataracts and age-related macular degeneration, conditions that commonly affect vision as people age. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants, procedures that can restore clear vision for patients. Dr. Schmidt also uses optical coherence tomography, an advanced imaging technique that helps diagnose and monitor eye diseases. Patients rate him 3.5 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lutheran Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Steven Arthur Schmidt has 3 locations

Milauskas Eye Institute

72057 Dinah Shore Dr Bldg DRancho Mirage, CA 92270
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

Milauskas Eye Institute

78560 Highway 111La Quinta, CA 92253
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
Sat9:00 am - 3:00 pm
SunClosed

Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center

1111 W La Palma AveAnaheim, CA 92801

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.5 
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44 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 18 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 Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Rancho Mirage , CAPalm Springs , CARiverside , CAPasadena , CA
Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of Lublin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Steven Arthur Schmidt

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Steven Arthur Schmidt has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Steven Arthur Schmidt has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lutheran Hospital

Medical School

University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public HealthGraduated in 1982

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Dr. Steven Schmidt speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Steven Schmidt is affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center.

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