Katie Schmitz, MPAS, PA-C
Physician Assistant
My specialties:
- Cancer (surgical oncology)
Professional interests:
- Breast cancer
- High risk screening and preventative medicine
- Surgical oncology and post-surgical care
- Long-term follow up
Practice philosophy: I believe in the practice of multidisciplinary, evidence-based medicine specific to patients' unique and individual needs while fostering an environment of safety and trust in the patient-provider relationship.
If you weren't a health care provider, what would you be? A forensic scientist.
Credentials
- MPAS
- PA-C
Specialties
- Cancer (surgical oncology)
Personal interests
- Family and friends
- Fitness
- Health
- Reading
- Spending time outdoors
Educational institutions
- Minnesota State University - Mankato, Minnesota
- Augsburg University - Minneapolis, Minnesota
Memberships
- American Academy of Physician Assistants
- Minnesota Academy of Physician Assistants
Current licenses and certifications
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Years of experience
- 2
Hospital affiliations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
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- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
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- UnitedHealthcare
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- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
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- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
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- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)
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