James Kenneth Schmitt

Background

Schmitt, James Kenneth was born on May 26, 1944 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Malcolm John and Edni Irene (Watchers) Schmitt.

Education

Bachelor, University of California, Berkeley, 1966; Doctor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, 1971.

Career

Intern internal medicine Highland General Hospital, Alameda County Hospitals, Oakland, California, 1971-1972; resident internal medicine, Alameda County Hospitals, Oakland, California, 1972-1974; fellow endocrinology metabolic research unit, University of California, San Francisco, 1976-1978; instructor internal medicine, U. Nebraska, Omaha, 1975-1977; instructor internal medicine, assistant research physician, University of California, San Francisco, 1978-1980; assistant clinical professor medicine, University of California, San Francisco, 1988; attending physician Comprehensive Clinic, University of California, San Francisco, 1978; attending physician general internal medicine, Highland General Hospital and Naval Regional Medical Center, Oakland, California, 1981; physician, Hunter McGuire Veterans Administration Hospital., Richmond, Virginia, 1983-1992; associate professor medicine, Medical College Virginia, Richmond, since 1992; chief general internal medicine, Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center, since 1993. Attending physician Triage area McGuire VA Medical Center, Richmond, since 1983, Hunter Homes McGuire VA Medical Center, Richmond, since 1983, endocrinology service since 1983, emergency room, 1983-1990, primary care clinic, since 1983, extended care clinic, since 1983, general internal medicine ward, since 1983. Chief endocrinology Portsmouth (Virginia) Naval Hospital, 1990-1991, attending physiciangen. medical wards, 1991.

Attending physician geriatrics services VA Medical Center, Richmond, 1983-1991.

Achievements

• Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine, subspecialty endocrinology and metabolism, subspecialty geriatrics.

Membership

With United States Air Force, 1974-1976, commander Medical Corps, United States Naval Reserve, 1979-1983, captain Medical Corps, since 1993. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Federation Clinical Research, American Society Hypertension, The Endocrine Society, American Diabetes Association Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Norma DeAnn McKenzie, August 17, 1973. Children: James Eril, Brian Lawrence.

Father:

Malcolm John Schmitt

Mother:

Edni Irene (Watchers) Schmitt

Spouse:

Norma DeAnn McKenzie

child:

Brian Lawrence Schmitt

child:

James Eril Schmitt