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Office
University of New Mexico
Department of Neurosurgery
Albuquerque, NM 87131Phone+1 505-272-3401Fax+1 914-493-2424- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Professor Meic H. Schmidt, M.D., M.B.A. is a neurosurgeon with specialized expertise in spine surgery and neuro-oncology. His main clinical focus is on management of patients with tumors and injuries to the brain, spine and spinal cord. In addition, because of his expertise in minimally invasive and endoscopic surgical techniques he sees complex patients with degenerative spine disease including thoracic disc herniation and patients requiring microsurgery for spinal cord decompression in the neck and back. Dr. Schmidt's clinic sees patients using a team approach to maximize patient centered informed decision making and aims to continuously improve the quality of care provided.
Education & Training
- David Eccles School of Business, University of UtahMBA, Business, 2011 - 2013
- University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2001 - 2002
- University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Neuro-Oncology, 2000 - 2001
- Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1994 - 2000
- Medical College of WisconsinClass of 1994, MD, Honors in Research
- University of UtahB.A., Psychology, PSI CHI, 1986 - 1990
- University of UtahBA, Major: Pre-medicine & Psychology, Minor: Chemistry, 1990
- Humpisschule RavensburgAbitur, 1982 - 1985
- Bildungszentrum St. KonradMittlere Reife, 1977 - 1982
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- NM State Medical License 2019 - 2026
- ME State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- UT State Medical License 2002 - 2024
- WI State Medical License 1995 - 2017
- CA State Medical License 2000 - 2006
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Spine Neurosurgeon in New York 2019
- Best Faculty Clinical Research Award New York Medical Colleger, 2017
- Neurosurgery Teaching Award University of Utah, 2015
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Clinical Trials
- Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Surgical Trial Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 01
- Metastatic Tumor Research and Outcomes Network Start of enrollment: 2017 Nov 15
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Novel Case of Streptococcus Mitis-infected Chronic Subdural Hematoma.Derek B Asserson, Alexander J Kassicieh, Desna V Ghatalia, Christian S Kassicieh, Smit P Shah, Syed F Kazim, Kyril L Cole, Meic H Schmidt, Christian A Bowers> ;Acta Neurologica Taiwanica. 2024 Sep 30
- Rapid increase in departmental scholarly activity independent of residents demonstrates reproducibility and success of intensive research initiative in neurosurgery de...Samantha Varela, Meic H Schmidt, Christian A Bowers> ;World Neurosurgery. 2024 Jul 1
- Andexanet alfa therapy showed No increased rate of thromboembolic events in spontaneous intracranial hemorrhage patients: A multicenter electronic health record study.John Vellek, Omar H Tarawneh, Syed Faraz Kazim, Sophia Arbuiso, Smit Shah, Rohini G McKee, Oluwafemi P Owodunni, Alis J Dicpinigaitis, Meic H Schmidt, Richard Miskimin...> ;World Neurosurgery. 2024 Jul 1
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Journal Articles
- BRCA2-positive spinal intramedullary ovarian metastatic disease: Case reportRavindra VM, Mazur MD, Driscoll M, McEvoy S and Schmidt MH, The Spine Journal, 1/1/2016
- Unusual brachial plexus lesions: hematoma masquerading as a peripheral nerve sheath tumorKrisht KM, Karsy M, Shah LM, Schmidt MH and Dailey AT, Surg Neurol Int., 1/1/2016
- Hypothalamic-optochiasmatic pilocytic astrocytoma associated with occipital and sacral spinal cavernomas: A mere coincidence or true associationAl-Shaar HA, Raheja A, Palmer CA, Schmidt MH and Couldwell WT, World Neurosurgery, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Impact of functional status of patient on satisfaction with surgery 12 months after elective spine surgery for lumbar degenerative diseaseChotai S, McGirt M, Devin c, Bydon, M, Archer K, Foley K, Schmidt MH, Glassman S, and N2QOD Investigator Group, AANS meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/2/2016
- Predictive model for return to work after elective surgery for lumbar degenerative disease: an analysis form the N2QOD registryChotai S, McGirt M, Devin c, Bydon, M, Archer K, Foley K, Schmidt MH, Glassman S, and N2QOD Investigator Group, AANS meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/2/2016
- Systematic review of the surgical treatment outcomes of prostate metastasis to the spine.Clarke MJ, Molina C, Fourney D, Fisher C, Gokaslan Z, Schmidt MH, Rhines L, Fehlings M, Laufer I, Patel S, Raja Rampersaud R, Reynolds J, Chou D, Bettegowda C, Mendel ..., Global Spine Congress, Global Spine J, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1/20/2015
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Lectures
- The value of an MBA in the pathway to leadershipChicago, IL - 1/30/2016
- Overview of surgical approaches and techniques in open and endoscopic vertebral body replacementUlm, Germany - 1/21/2015
- Complex Cases in trauma, tumor and infections in the thoracolumbar spine.Ulm, Germany - 1/21/2015
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Other
- Comparing clinical outcomes of repeat discectomy versus fusion for recurrent disc herniation utilizing N2QOD.Guan J, Ravindra VM, Schmidt MH, Dailey AT, Hood RS and Bisson EF, Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine
1/1/2016 - The Medical Story. Chapter in The Hard Road: What if almost dying was the very thing that saved your life. By Michael S. Pruett with Vanessa ChandlerSchmidt MH, Red Arrow Media
1/1/2015 - iPOD Touch-Assisted Instrumentation of the Spine: Is it Accurate and ReliableJost G and Schmidt MH, Neurosurgery
1/1/2014 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- U of New Mexico Neurosurgery Residency Program Is Back in BusinessApril 7th, 2022
- Residents Complained Before Loss of Accreditation, UNM SaysDecember 15th, 2019
- 2 Hospitals Losing Neurosurgery Residency ProgramsNovember 12th, 2019
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Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Member
- American Academy of Neurological SurgeonsMember
- Senior Society of Neurological SurgeonsMember
Other Languages
- German, French
Hospital Affiliations
- University of New Mexico HospitalsAlbuquerque, New Mexico
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