
Tyler Schmidt, D.O.
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Professional Background
Dr. Schmidt is a brain tumor surgeon in the University of Rochester Translational Brain Mapping Program. This program integrates neuroscience research to optimize neurological outcomes in brain tumor surgery. Awake brain surgery, functional MRI, and neurocognitive testing are utilized in this program.
Dr. Schmidt also provides care for spinal disorders and general neurosurgical diseases of the brain and spine utilizing minimally invasive techniques. He has a special interest in the delivery of patient centered value based care in the surgical and nonsurgical management of back pain/spinal disorders such as cervical radiculopathy, cervical stenosis, disc herniations, lumbar radiculopathy, and lumbar stenosis.
Dr. Schmidt completed his neurological surgery residency at University of Rochester Medical Center and in-folded fellowship training in neurosurgical oncology at Geisinger Medical Center. He remains active in the national neurosurgical organizations.
Credentials
Residency & Fellowship
Residency, Neurosurgery, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2014 - 2020
Internship, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2013 - 2014
Education
DO | Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. 2013
Publications
Journal Articles
Rahmani R, Tomlinson SB, Santangelo G, Warren KT, Schmidt T, Walter KA, Vates GE
Journal of geriatric oncology.. 2020 May 11 (4):694-700. Epub 11/06/2019.
Pieters TA, Li YI, Towner JE, Schmidt T, Vates GE, Pilcher W, Li YM
World neurosurgery.. 2019 February 19 Epub 02/19/2019.
Nunno A, Li Y, Pieters TA, Towner JE, Schmidt T, Shi M, Walter K, Li YM
World neurosurgery.. 2018 November 20 Epub 11/20/2018.
Koutsouras GW, Rahmani R, Schmidt T, Silberstein H, Bhalla T
Journal of neurosurgery. Pediatrics.. 2018 October 523 (1):80-85. Epub 1900 01 01.
Schmidt TM, DeAndrea-Lazarus IA, Kimmell KT, Vates GE, Haines SJ, Pilcher WH
Journal of neurosurgery.. 2018 April 27 :1-5. Epub 04/27/2018.
Girgis P, Silberstein H, Vates GE, Schmidt T, Stone J, Santangelo G
Journal of neurosurgery. Pediatrics.. 2018 April 21 (4):409-413. Epub 02/02/2018.
James Towner, Thomas Pieters?, Tyler Schmidt, Webster Pilcher, Tarun Bhalla.
American Journal of Interventional Radiology. 2018; .
Santangelo G, Schmidt T, Gonzalez M, Westesson PL, Silberstein H
World neurosurgery.. 2017 October 106 :1055.e13-1055.e17. Epub 07/20/2017.
Kimmell KT, Algattas H, Joynt P, Schmidt T, Jahromi BS, Silberstein HJ, Vates GE
Spine.. 2015 December 40 (23):1836-41. Epub 1900 01 01.
Books
Encyclopedia of Trauma Care (2015)
Chapter: Spinal Cord Injuries, Emergent Neurosurgical Management.
Authors: Schmidt T, Huang J,
Publisher: Springer 2015
Encyclopedia of Trauma Care (2015)
Chapter: Neurotrauma, Anticoagulation Considerations
Authors: Schmidt T, Kimmell K,
Publisher: Springer 2015
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