Experienced in Pleurisy

Dr. Joseph D. Schmoker

Thoracic Surgery
Providence
500 West Broadway Street, Suite 320, 
Missoula, MT 
Accepting New Patients
Experienced in Pleurisy
Providence
500 West Broadway Street, Suite 320, 
Missoula, MT 
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Overview

Joseph Schmoker is a Thoracic Surgeon in Missoula, Montana. Dr. Schmoker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Schmoker is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in VT
Hospital Affiliations
Deaconess Medical Center
Sanford Medical Center Fargo
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

500 West Broadway Street, Suite 320, Missoula, MT 59802
Call: 406-329-5615

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

2 Clinical Trials

Surgical Replacement and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (SURTAVI)
Surgical Replacement and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (SURTAVI)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 28, 2025
Intervention Type: Device, Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement With the Medtronic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement System In Patients at Low Risk for Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement With the Medtronic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement System In Patients at Low Risk for Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 21, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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20 Total Publications

Lowest Measured Temperature and Adverse Outcomes after Cardiac Surgery: Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery DatabaseTM.
Lowest Measured Temperature and Adverse Outcomes after Cardiac Surgery: Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery DatabaseTM.
Journal: Annals of surgery
Published: March 26, 2025
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    • Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency
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