Michael L. Schmitz, M.D.
Chief of Orthopaedics,
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Co-Director, Spasticity Clinic
Children’s at Scottish Rite
1001 Johnson Ferry Road, NE
Atlanta, GA 30342
404-785-4594
Private Practice
Children’s Orthopaedics of Atlanta
5445 Meridian Mark Road, Suite 250
Atlanta, Georgia 30342
Phone: 404-255-1933
Fax: 678-686-6866
www.childrensortho.com
Education/Training
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine
Residency: Boston University Combined Orthopaedic Surgery Program
Fellowship: Children’s at Scottish Rite — Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
Certification: Orthopaedic Surgery
Areas of Interest
- Perinatal consultation
- Cerebral palsy; scoliosis; club foot
- Limb deficiency
Professional/Scientific Societies
Chairman, Education Committee for ACPOC
Publications/Presentations
- Selected journal articles authored/co-authored by this physician are available at www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed
- Healy, W.L. Schmitz, M.L. Siliski, J.M. Femur fractures above total knee arthroplasty. Chapter 24 in Traumatic Disorders of the Knee, ed. John Siliski. Springer and Verlag, 1994
- Mahoney, J. Schmitz, M. Birge, Stanley J. Osteoarthritis in Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, Fifth Edition. Ed. Herfindal, Eric T. Gourley, Dick R. Lloyd Hrt, Linda. Williams and Wilkins, 1992
- Schmitz, M.L. Healy, W.L. Results of Total Knee Arthroplasty Revisions for Patellofemoral Complications
- 21 statewide presentations since 1996
- 4 national presentations
Privileges
Children’s at Scottish Rite