ABOUT THE PHYSICIANS

R. Thomas Schmidt, M. D. attended Wabash College where he received his Bachelor of Arts Degree. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree in 1982 from Indiana University and completed his post graduate internship and surgical training at the University of Louisville affiliated hospitals. During this time, Dr. Schmidt developed a strong interest in the treatment of breast disease. Due to his desire for more extensive training, he completed a surgical breast oncology fellowship at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. He is board certified through the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Schmidt and his wife enjoy participating in school and church activities with their four children.

Sarah Longmire-Cook, M.D. graduated from UCLA Medical School in 1986 where she has been admitted to the AOA Honorary Medical Society, and where she was awarded the Longmire Surgery Medal (named for her father, William P. Longmire, the first Chairman of the Department of Surgery at UCLA).  She is Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.  Dr. Longmire-Cook and her husband have two children.