SMC Surgical Services include endoscopy, operating rooms, recovery rooms and surgery center. All procedures are performed in a state-of-the art facility.
- Dr. Michael L. Schmit, MD, FACS
- Staff Surgeon
- Sakakawea Medical Center
510 8th Ave NE
Hazen, ND - 7017482225
Dr. Schmit, Staff Surgeon at Sakakawea Medical Center specializes in general, trauma, bariatric, and advanced laparoscopic surgery.
Dr. Schmit received his medical degree from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Grand Forks, attended Minot State University where he graduated with Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, and completed his surgical residency at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine.
A native of Minot, North Dakota, Dr. Schmit is a Fellow member of the American College of Surgeons, a member of the American Medical Association and a member of the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma.
The following are some, but not limited to, procedures provided by surgical services:
- Appendectomy (removal of appendix)
- Biopsies
- Carpel Tunnel Release
- Cholecystectomy (removal of gall bladder)
- Colonoscopy
- Colon (bowel resection)
- EGD (Esophagogastroduodenoscopy)
- Laparoscopic Procedures (appendix, colon, diagnostic, gall bladder,
- hernia, reflux, soft tissue injury, etc.)
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Hernia Repair
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Spincterotomy
- Thyroidectomy
- Varithena Therapy (varicose vein treatment)
- Vasectomy