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Geoffrey Schnider

Geoffrey Schnider, MD

Obstetric Hospitalist

Accepting New Patients
Online Booking

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult 18-65
  • Older Adult >65

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Hospital Affiliations

  • Nuvance Health - Norwalk Hospital

About Geoffrey Schnider

Professional Statement

Dr. Schnider is a highly accomplished physician specializing in Obstetrics and Gynecology, with a distinguished medical education from the University of Witwatersrand Medical School in Johannesburg and an OBGYN residency completed at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Board certified, Dr. Schnider has maintained a strong focus on minimally invasive surgery and serves as a Clinical Associate at Baylor College of Medicine’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Get To Know Me

Why should someone choose you to care for their health?
I’m well trained in all aspects of OBGYN with 45 years in practice. Experience in high-risk Obstetrical Care. Experience in advanced Laparoscopic and Robotic surgery

What is the most important thing your patients should expect from their professional relationship with you? What do you expect from them?
Empathy, experience and good judgement. I expect mutual respect.

How do you spend your valuable personal time when you are not caring for patients?
Time with family, golf, exercise, theatre and travel.

Why did you choose your specialty and what is its greatest reward?
I find the science of Obstetrics fascinating and love Surgery. I enjoyed the relationships that evolved being included in managing important milestones in my patients’ lives.

Expertise

Education

  • Residency: Baylor College of Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, 1980
  • Medical School: University of the Witwatersrand Medical School, 1974

Board Certifications

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Locations

  1. Nuvance Health Medical Practice - Midwifery Norwalk (Stevens St.)
  2. Nuvance Health Medical Practice - Midwifery Norwalk (Main Ave.)

Insurance

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Search plans
  • Aetna
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • Consumer Health Network
  • Coventry-Aetna
  • Medicaid Connecticut
  • Medicare Connecticut
  • Multiplan Inc
  • Northwell Direct
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Tricare Humana Military
  • United Healthcare
  • Wellcare