Dr. Eric Schmidgal, MD

Dr. Eric Schmidgal, MD

Dermatologist
821.4 mi · 57 Bedford St, Ste 201, Lexington, MA 02420

At a glance

Accepts 8 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, more+ ·
Works at APDerm
Speaks English

Office location

Lexington
821.4 mi · 57 Bedford St, Ste 201, Lexington, MA, 02420

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Popular visit reasons

Acne
Allergy Consultation
Annual Skin Screening
Dermatology Consultation
Dermatology Surgery
Hair Loss
Pediatric Itching
Rash
Acne
Allergy Consultation
Annual Skin Screening
Dermatology Consultation

More about Dr. Eric Schmidgal, MD

E. Chad Schmidgal, MD, FAAD, is a board-certified dermatologist with expertise in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. With a distinguished career spanning military service, academic medicine, and private practice, Dr. Schmidgal brings a wealth of experience to patient care. Dr. Schmidgal earned his Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Economics from the United States Naval Academy, where he also minored in German. He went on to receive his medical degree from the University of Texas School of Medicine in San Antonio, where he was inducted into the prestigious Gold Humanism Honor Society. He completed his transitional year internship at Navy Medical Center San Diego, earning the Intern of the Year award. He later returned to Navy Medical Center San Diego for his dermatology residency, where he served as Chief Resident. Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Schmidgal is an accomplished educator, serving as an Associate Professor at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS), where he mentors medical students, physician assistants, and nursing students. His contributions to dermatology extend to research and academic publications, with numerous articles published in leading medical journals. Dr. Schmidgal is a decorated military physician, holding the rank of Commander in the United States Navy. He has served as a senior physician supervisor, overseeing medical readiness for over 10,000 sailors, and has been responsible for the credentialing and peer review of Navy physicians. He has also deployed as a Medical Department Head aboard the USS Rushmore, ensuring the health and safety of deployed personnel. He has also passed the Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery Subspecialty Exam, further solidifying his exper

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - UT Health San Antonio | School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
Naval Medical Center, Residency in Dermatology
United States Naval Academy, Bachelor's

Practice

Certifications

American Board of Dermatology
Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (American Board of Dermatology)

Awards and publications

Intern of the Year award

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1366854960
Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Eric Schmidgal work with?

Dr. Eric Schmidgal works with APDerm.

Where is Dr. Eric Schmidgal's office located?

Dr. Eric Schmidgal's office is located at 57 Bedford St, Lexington, MA 02420.

Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Schmidgal have?

Dr. Eric Schmidgal is certified by American Board of Dermatology and Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (American Board of Dermatology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Eric Schmidgal?

Dr. Eric Schmidgal frequently sees patients for Acne, Allergy Consultation, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, and Hair Loss. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Eric Schmidgal on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Eric Schmidgal speak?

Dr. Eric Schmidgal speaks English.

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