PA IME Doctor
Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon
Dr. Gary L. Schmidt, MD, FAAOS

United States Medical Licensing Examination
Step II: March 2000 – 225

United States Medical Licensing Examination
Step III: March 2001 – 228

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Part I
July 8, 2005 – Passed

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Part II
July 23, 2009 – Passed

American Board of Independent Medical Examiners
Certified Independent Medical Examiner
June 2010

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Fellow
Class of 2011

Basic Life Support – Health Care Provider
American Heart Association
September 2009 - 2011

Advanced Cardiac Life Support
American Heart Association
June 2000 – August 2006

Advanced Trauma Life Support
June 2000 – June 2004

Schmidt Spine and Joint
Western Maryland Health System
12502 Willowbrook Rd, Suite 590
Cumberland, MD 21502
(240) 964-8780
January 2011 – December 2012

Somerset Orthopaedics
126 East Church St, Suite 2100
Somerset, PA 15501
August 2006 – November 2010

Medical Director
Somerset Orthopaedics Inc.
April 2007 – November 2010

Medical Director
Department of Rehabilitation
Somerset Hospital
2007 – 2010

Chairman
Department of Surgery
Somerset Hospital
July 2008 – September 2010

Chairman
Operating Room Committee
Somerset Hospital
July 2008 – September 2010

Founder and Director
Somerset Joint Replacement Center
May 2009 – November 2010

Founder and President
GL Schmidt Services, LLC
Medical Legal and Professional Consulting
March 2010 – present

North Allegheny Academic Excellence Scholarship
1993-1994

National Merit Scholarship
1993-1996

University Scholars Scholarship
1993-1997

President’s Freshman Award
1994

Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society
1994-1996

Golden Key Honor Society
1995

Alpha Epsilon Delta Honor Society
1996

Mellinger Research Award
1998

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Inducted 1999

The Pennsylvania State University
College of Medicine
Dean’s Scholarly Achievement Award
2000

The Pennsylvania State University
College of Medicine
Department of Surgery Scholarship
2000

The Pennsylvania State University
College of Medicine
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Scholarship
2000

Pennsylvania State University - College of Medicine
Research Award
2000

Allegheny General Hospital
Resident Research Award
2001

Allegheny General Hospital
Resident Research Award
2002

Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society
Spring Scientific Meeting
Resident/Fellow Research Award
2003

Allegheny General Hospital
Resident Research Award
2003

Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society
Fall Scientific Meeting
Resident/Fellow Research Award
2003

Allegheny General Hospital
Resident Research Award
2004

Pennsylvania Medical License
Medical Physician and Surgeon
License Number: MD424108