Dr. Lee Schmitt, MD

Bariatric Surgeon, Board Certified in General Surgery

Birmingham, Alabama

● Taking New Patients

NPI: 1437103801· License: 16072 (AL) verify

Medical school: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine · Graduated 1990

Industry payments (2024): $1,059 across 21 payments (CMS Open Payments ↗)

4.64(39 ratings)

Main Office

Bariatric Surgery, 52 Medical Park Dr E #307, Alabama

(205) 838-3047

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Each service is approximately 60 minutes.

About

Dr. Lee Schmitt is a highly-rated, board-certified bariatric surgeon based in Birmingham, Alabama. Specializing in laparoscopic surgical procedures, including weight loss surgery such as gastric bypass and gastric sleeve, Dr. Schmitt has over 34 years of experience. A graduate of the University of Alabama, he's known for his expertise and dedication to patient care. While cost information isn't available here, his impressive 4.9 rating from 15 reviews speaks volumes. Originally from Leeds, Alabama, Dr. Schmitt maintains a strong connection to his community.

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Specialties

Bariatric Surgeon, Board Certified in General Surgery

Procedures & Services

Select a service to schedule an appointment · each is approximately 60 minutes

Average Cost of Surgery

Healthcare costs shouldn't be a mystery. Below, you'll find crowdsourced data on the actual costs of surgeries performed by Dr. Lee Schmitt, submitted anonymously by the patient community. Use this as a guide to better anticipate your own expenses. Please note that final costs can vary based on your specific medical needs.

Gastric Sleeve Surgery

$13,320

4 Months Post-op

$14,000

Gastric Bypass

$15,000

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Patient Experience

Dr. Lee Schmitt Review Summary

4.73

Dr. Schmitt receives stellar reviews, averaging a 4.7 out of 5 stars across multiple platforms. Patients consistently praise his expertise and care.

Ratings from Other Platforms

care.healthline.com

4.6 out of 5

Based on 59 reviews

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doctor.webmd.com

4.8 out of 5

Based on 24 reviews

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Google Reviews

4.6 out of 5

Based on 35 reviews

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Insurance Information

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Phone: (205) 838-3047

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Location & Contact Information

Main Office

Bariatric Surgery, 52 Medical Park Dr E #307

Birmingham, Alabama 35235

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Office Information

Phone: (205) 838-3047

Where does Dr. Lee Schmitt practice?

Doctor's Office

Main Office (Primary)

Bariatric Surgery, 52 Medical Park Dr E #307, Birmingham, Alabama 35235

(15 reviews)

Hospital Affiliations

Hospital affiliations unknown

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Education & Experience

Education

University Of Alabama

University Of Alabama School Of Medicine

Certifications & Licenses

Board Certified In General Surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you make an appointment with Dr. Lee Schmitt online?

The provided information doesn't specify whether online appointments are available. Contacting the office directly at (205) 838-3047 is recommended for scheduling.

Does Dr. Lee Schmitt offer telehealth?

The information provided doesn't mention telehealth services. It's best to contact the office at (205) 838-3047 for clarification.

What do patients have to say about Dr. Lee Schmitt?

Patients overwhelmingly express positive experiences with Dr. Schmitt, describing him as a 'life saver' and crediting him with giving them their lives back. Many reviews highlight successful weight loss journeys, with procedures like gastric bypass and vertical sleeve gastrectomy mentioned. Patients appreciate his expertise and support throughout the process.

What areas of care does Dr. Lee Schmitt cater to?

Dr. Schmitt specializes in bariatric surgery and general surgery, with a focus on laparoscopic procedures. He performs weight loss surgeries, including gastric bypass and gastric sleeve surgery. He is also highly rated for his expertise in several other unspecified conditions.