Rebecca Schmidt, D.O.
Education
B.A., English/Pre – Medical Studies, Hillsdale College, Hillsdale, MI, 1977
D.O., Doctor of Osteopathy, University of Osteopathic Medicine & Health Sciences, Des Moines, IA, 1985
Rotating Internship, Mt. Clemens General Hospital, Mt. Clemens, MI, 1985 – 86
Residency, Internal Medicine, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 1986 – 89
Fellowship, Nephrology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 1989 – 91
Fellowship, Clinical Research, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI 1991 – 92
Employment
1991 – 1992 Nephrology Junior Faculty, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
1987 – 1993 Staff Physician, Emergency Department, Henry Ford West Bloomfield, West Bloomfield, MI
1987 – 1993 Staff Physician, Emergency Department, Henry Ford Fairlane, Dearborn, MI
1993 – 1993 Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Physical Diagnosis Course, Lansing, MI
1993 – 1998 Assistant Professor of Medicine, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Department of Medicine – Section of Nephrology, Morgantown, WV
1998 – 2006 Associate Professor of Medicine with Tenure, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Department of Medicine – Section of Nephrology, Morgantown, WV
2001 – 2018 Chief, Section of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV
2006 – present Professor of Medicine with Tenure, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Department of Medicine – Section of Nephrology, Morgantown, WV
2019 – present Assistant Dean for Outreach and Community Engagement, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV
Certification and Licensure
Medical Licensure: West Virginia 1389 and Maryland H0061503
Certification: Diplomate of the National Board of Examiners for Osteopathic Physicians
and Surgeons of the United States of America (Certificate No. 12704)
Diplomate in Nephrology, American Board of Internal Medicine
(Certificate No. 128822) – certified through 2026
Diplomate in Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
(Certificate No. 128822) until 2016
