Overview
Dr. Schmeling is a pediatric surgeon at Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center in Sioux Falls South Dakota.
His clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Schmeling is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
Locations
1325 South Cliff Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57105
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David J. Schmeling
How do I make an appointment with Dr. David J. Schmeling?
You can book an appointment with Dr. David J. Schmeling by calling their office at 605-322-8000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. David J. Schmeling a top-rated expert for Umbilical Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David J. Schmeling is classified as an Experienced expert for Umbilical Hernia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. David J. Schmeling specialize in?
While Dr. David J. Schmeling is a Pediatric Surgery, they have specific expertise in Umbilical Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Surgery.
Does Dr. David J. Schmeling participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. David J. Schmeling has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Umbilical Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. David J. Schmeling's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. David J. Schmeling accept my insurance?
Dr. David J. Schmeling accepts most major insurance plans, including Avera Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 605-322-8000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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