
Geoffrey Schnider, MD
Obstetric Hospitalist
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult 18-65
- Older Adult >65
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleHospital 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
- Nuvance Health Medical Practice - Midwifery Norwalk (Stevens St.)
- 30 Stevens Street, Suite I, Norwalk, CT 06850
- Get Directions
- phone: 203-852-3073
- Nuvance Health Medical Practice - Midwifery Norwalk (Main Ave.)
- 761 Main Avenue, Suite 201B, Norwalk, CT 06851
- Get Directions
- phone: 203-852-3073
- fax: 203-899-5252
Insurance
- 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