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Dr. Gary Schmidt, MD

Dr. Gary Schmidt, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*

Dr. Gary Schmidt, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as St Clair Hospital and Heritage Valley Kennedy. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 40 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (40 reviews)

Practice

1307 Federal St Ste 2 Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Telehealth available

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Schmidt is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian Pittsburgh, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Schmidt specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Schmidt's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schmidt

4.1

40 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
73%
73%
4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
5%
5%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
20%
20%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Lee Anne C. – Dec 29, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jan 05, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 24, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Pat – Apr 08, 2021
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 21, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Warren Yeckel in McKeesport, PA – Oct 25, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Warren, PA – Sep 09, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Pittsburgh, PA – Oct 05, 2017
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Mc Keesport, PA – Jun 29, 2017
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kay in Cranberry Township, PA – Apr 07, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
David Gifford in Pittsburgh, PA – Jan 19, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Gary Schmidt, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as St Clair Hospital and Heritage Valley Kennedy. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Penn State University College Of Medicine

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Allegheny Orthopedic Associates1307 Federal St Ste 2 Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • St Clair Hospital

    1000 Bower Hill Rd
    Pittsburgh, PA 15243
    Recipient of 10
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

    Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Canonsburg General Hospital

    100 Medical Blvd
    Canonsburg, PA 15317

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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