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Anna Schmitz, MD

Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics-Hospital Medicine

Current Positions

  • Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics - Hospital Medicine
  • Pediatric Hospitalist, UI Stead Family Department of Pediatrics
  • Medical Director, Pediatric Hospitalist

Education

  • Pediatric Chief Resident, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
  • Residency in Primary Care & Categorical Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
  • Doctor of Medicine in Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, United States
  • Bachelor of Science in Integrative Physiology, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
  • Bachelor of Science in Integrative Physiology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States
  • Pediatric Residency in Primary Care, Categorical Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Research Interests

  • Limiting Screen Time in the Children's Hospital

Licenses & Certifications

  • Iowa Medical License
  • American Board of Pediatrics, Board Certified in General Pediatrics

Selected Publications

  • Pickett, M., Krentz, C., Nimmer, M., Servi, A., Schmitz, A. & Drendle, A. (In Press). Implementation of a tablet-based suicide screening tool in an emergency department. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajem.2020.06.033.
  • Schmitz, A., Light, S., Hodges, K. & Barry, C. (2019). Adverse childhood experiences and trauma-informed care: an online module for pediatricians. (15:10851.) MedEdPORTAL.
  • McFadden, V., Schmitz, A., Porada, K., Mehta, S., Stephany, A. & Pickett, M. (2019). Addressing Reproductive Health in Hospitalized Adolescents—A Missed Opportunity. Journal of Adolescent Health 64 (6) 721-724. DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2019.01.005.
  • Weigert, R., Schmitz, A., Porada, K., Soung, P. & Weisgerber, M. (2019). Improving standardization of paging communication using quality improvement methodology. Pediatrics (2019;143(4):e20181362. PMID: 30890559).
  • Nocton, J., Gedeit, R. & Schmitz, A. (2017). Chapters on Hematuria and Rashes. In On Call Pediatrics. (4th) Elsevier.
  • Sabin, A. P., Schmitz, A., Haleem, A. & Stauffer, S. (2015). “Disseminated Scedosporium apiospermum Infection in a Patient with Chronic Granulomatous Disease”. Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice.
  • Weiner, L., Schmitz, A. & Kinn, P. Clinical Guideline for Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis. MicroGuide.
  • Schmitz, A., Kinn, P. & Weinert, L. Clinical Guideline for Acute Otitis Media. MicroGuide.
  • Weiner, L., Schmitz, A. & Kinn, P. Clinical Guideline for Community Acquired Pneumonia. MicroGuide.