
Instructor, Department of Surgical Sciences
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Christine Schmitt is a resident physician in the General Surgery Residency Program at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine. She received her bachelor's degree in Human Science from Georgetown University and earned her medical degree from Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine.
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Education and Training
- MD 2023, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine
- BS 2018, Georgetown University
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Publications
Gonzales M., Grosh K., Coster S., Hunt A., Schmitt C., Baxter M., McGoff T., Brubaker A., McCahill L.E. Better-Defined Morbidity of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Patients with Melanoma Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2025;32:3198-3202.
Kanungo S., Kanungo S., Lorber A.R., Lorber A.R., Schmitt C., Schmitt C., Vanriper K., Vanriper K., Billian J., Billian J., Kanungo S, VanRiper K, Schmitt C, Lorber AR, Billian J Impact of "black Race" Coefficient in Estimation of Glomerular Filtration Rate on Our Community and Medical Education Kidney Blood Press Res. 2023;48:578-585.
Lorber A.R., Schmitt C., Vanriper K., Kanungo S. Estimation of Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR): Implicit Racism in Medicine and Medical Education Kidney and Blood Pressure Research. 2023;48:596-598.
Clemente E.G., Kanungo S., Schmitt C., Maajali D. Hyperinsulinism Endocrines. 2022;3:115-126.
Zucker N.A., Schmitt C., DeJonckheere M.J., Nichols L.P., Plegue M.A., Chang T. Confidentiality in the Doctor-Patient Relationship: Perspectives of Youth Ages 14-24 Years Journal of Pediatrics. 2019;213:196-202.
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Presentations
- Incidence of thrombotic events in acute care surgery patients with incidental COVID-19 infection. Moody M, Schmitt C, Sand E, Ruvina M, Miller L, 42nd Annual Kalamazoo Community and Health Sciences Research Day, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 04/2024