Overview
Donald Schmechel is a Neurologist in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Schmechel is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, and Hypermethioninemia.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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Locations
146 E Hospital Dr Ste 120A, West Columbia, SC 29169
2695 Elms Plantation Blvd Ste B, North Charleston, SC 29406
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Donald Schmechel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Donald Schmechel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Donald Schmechel by calling their office at 803-936-7076. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Donald Schmechel a top-rated expert for Memory Loss?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Donald Schmechel is classified as an Distinguished expert for Memory Loss, 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. Donald Schmechel specialize in?
While Dr. Donald Schmechel is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Memory Loss, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Donald Schmechel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Donald Schmechel has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Memory Loss. You can view a list of Dr. Donald Schmechel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Donald Schmechel accept my insurance?
Dr. Donald Schmechel accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 803-936-7076 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Memory LossDr. Schmechel isDistinguished. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID)Dr. Schmechel isDistinguished. Learn about Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID).
- Advanced
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Schmechel isAdvanced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- Autonomic DysreflexiaDr. Schmechel isAdvanced. Learn about Autonomic Dysreflexia.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Schmechel isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Charles Bonnet SyndromeDr. Schmechel isAdvanced. Learn about Charles Bonnet Syndrome.
- DementiaDr. Schmechel isAdvanced. Learn about Dementia.
- EpilepsyDr. Schmechel isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Experienced
- Cerebellar Multiple System AtrophyDr. Schmechel isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
- DeliriumDr. Schmechel isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- Essential TremorDr. Schmechel isExperienced. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Schmechel isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- FibromyalgiaDr. Schmechel isExperienced. Learn about Fibromyalgia.