Dan Schmitz, MD
Accepting New Patients

Dan Schmitz, MD

(he/him)
  • Pediatrics|
  • Internal Medicine
Average rating: 5.0
 
Redondo Beach Primary & Specialty Care |

About

Dr. Dan Schmitz is a Los Angeles native and graduate of Loyola High. After completing his undergraduate studies at Boston College, he joined Teach for America and served as a high school educator in the San Fernando Valley. He went on to earn his medical degree from UC San Diego before completing his residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at The Ohio State University. There he trained at some of the top adult and pediatric hospitals in the country and served as a Chief Resident in his final year.

Having trained in both Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Dr. Schmitz enjoys specializing in the care of both adults and children. His interests include preventative care and the management of chronic conditions across the lifespan as well as empowering patients as they transition through adolescence into adulthood, where he can continue to serve as their primary physician. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family, running, hiking, the beach, and cheering on his hometown Dodgers.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2022
Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics, 2022

Residency

Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Ohio State University, 2022

Degree

MD, University of California, San Diego, 2018

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Reviews

Overall Rating:
5.0
131 total ratings | 88 reviews
5.0
May 30, 2025
Seems genuinely engaged on your health and well being. Friendly and very informative
5.0
May 29, 2025
Listener, patient, and felt ease that the doctor was very knowledgeable
5.0
May 27, 2025
New doctor was very thorough in reviewing medical history, medication, and my concerns.
5.0
May 24, 2025
Very thorough. Answers all my questions. Addressed all of my medical concerns.
5.0
May 22, 2025
Dr. Schmitz is always kind and asks good questions and genuinely listens to the answer.