Veronica L. Schimp
Expertise in
20
conditions
Expertise in
20
conditions

Overview

An expert in minimally invasive surgery, Veronica Schimp, DO, is chief of Gynecologic Oncology at Orlando Health Cancer Institute and chair of the Robotics/Minimally Invasive Surgical Quality Committee at Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies. She is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology as well as gynecologic oncology.Dr. Schimp earned a bachelor's degree in biology and chemistry from Lake Superior State University in Michigan and a doctorate in osteopathy from Michigan State University. She went on to complete residencies in general surgery at St. John/Oakland General Hospital and in obstetrics and gynecology at Hutzel Hospital/Wayne State University, both in Michigan, as well as a fellowship in gynecologic oncology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.Author of chapters in two medical books, as well as numerous articles and case studies on cancer of the female reproductive organs, Dr. Schimp has presented at more than 50 seminars and conferences. She has received the Patient's Choice Award and America's Top Oncologists Award for several years, and has been named in the Best Doctors in America® and Consumers' Guide to Top Doctors. Dr. Schimp is a member of several organizations, including the International Society of Gynecologic Oncologists, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Society of Surgical Laparoscopists.Experienced in performing minimally invasive robotic surgery using the da Vinci® Surgical System, Dr. Schimp is an expert reviewer of other doctors performing robotic surgery through the C-SATS performance review and training program.

Dr. Schimp is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Ovarian Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, and Hernia Surgery.

Dr. Schimp is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics - Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics - Gynecology-Gyn Onc.. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials.

Graduate Institution

Michigan State University

Residency

Wayne State University / Hutzel Women's Hospital

Specialties

Gynecologic Oncology
Oncology
Obstetrics and Gynecology

Licenses

Obstetrics & Gynecology in MI

Board Certifications

American Board Of Obstetrics - Gynecology
American Board Of Obstetrics - Gynecology-Gyn Onc.

Fellowships

M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

Hospital Affiliations

Orlando Health
Orlando Health South Lake Hospital
Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Locations

Orlando Health Cancer Institute - Breast Care & Gynecologic Cancer Center
83 W. Miller St., Orlando, FL 32806

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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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Veronica L. Schimp is classified as an Distinguished expert for Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, 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. Veronica L. Schimp specialize in?

While Dr. Veronica L. Schimp is a Gynecologic Oncology, they have specific expertise in Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Ovarian Cancer, and Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gynecologic Oncology.

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Yes. Dr. Veronica L. Schimp has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ovarian Carcinosarcoma. You can view a list of Dr. Veronica L. Schimp's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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