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Dr. Kenneth Schmader, MD

Dr. Kenneth Schmader, MD

Durham, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schmader, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Kenneth Schmader, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schmader completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Infectious Disease Society of America, American Geriatrics Society, and American College of Physicians. Dr. Schmader is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schmader’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schmader’s office at (919) 684-8111.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schmader?

    Dr. Kenneth Schmader, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schmader empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Functional Assessment, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Durham/NC community, Dr. Schmader is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Schmader go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Duke, Geriatrics, WI, USA | Geriatrics, Duke University Medical Center Durham VA Medical Center

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine | U Wisc

    Is Dr. Schmader board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Schmader, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2009, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1984

    What languages does Dr. Schmader speak?

    Dr. Schmader and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Which procedures does Dr. Schmader perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kenneth Schmader may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schmader's office.

    Does Dr. Schmader accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schmader accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 684-8111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schmader accept in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Schmader in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Oscar

    • Oxford Health Plans

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schmader's office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Schmader's Primary Practice

    4101 N Roxboro St

    Durham, NC 27704

    (919) 684-8111

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    Dr. Kenneth Schmader's Practice 2

    300 Meadowmont Village Cir Ste 311

    Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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    Dr. Kenneth Schmader's Practice 3

    40 Duke Medicine Cir

    Durham, NC 27710

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Infectious Disease Society of America

    Member

    American Geriatrics Society

    Member

    American College of Physicians

    Member

    Awards

    VA General Medicine Teaching Award, Medicine-Duke University Medical C

    VA General Medicine Teaching Award, Medicine- Duke University Medical

    Eugene Stead Award for Excellence in Teaching Medi, Medicine - Duke U

    What is Dr. Schmader's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Schmader's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972685204.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schmader?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schmader

    What is Dr. Kenneth Schmader's specialty?

    Dr. Schmader is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Durham, NC. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Schmader to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kenneth Schmader affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schmader is affiliated with Duke University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Kenneth Schmader accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Schmader is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Schmader offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schmader's office at (919) 684-8111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Schmader?

    Please contact Dr. Schmader's office at (919) 684-8111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Schmader have?

    Dr. Kenneth Schmader is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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