Linda G. Schmidt, MD
Specialties: Children's Allergy/Immunology
Gender: Female
Practice Locations
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Grants Ferry - UMMC
1010 Lakeland Place, Flowood, MS 39232 View Location |
Accepted Insurance Plans
The University of Mississippi Medical Center accepts all plans, but may not be an in-network provider with your plan. We encourage you to contact your insurer and ask if the plan is in network with UMMC. Always contact your insurance carrier for specific coverage information.
*Note: Grenada and Holmes County locations have different payor contracts. Oral Surgeons are considered in-network to the medical health plans listed below NOT dental.
Jackson and Madison
Medicare health insurance plans
- Devoted Health
- Humana Medicare Advantage
- Medicare - Fee for Service
- Railroad Medicare - Fee for Service
- Shared Health Mississippi
- United Healthcare (except HMO)
- Vantage Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
- Wellcare - Medicare Advantage
Medicaid health plans
- Mississippi Medicaid Fee for Service
- MS CAN Plans: Magnolia, Molina, TrueCare
- MS CHIP: Magnolia, Molina, TrueCare
Dental plans
- Always Care
- Avesis
- Medicaid Fee for Service
- MS CAN: Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, TrueCare
- Ambetter
- Unum
Vision plans
- EyeMed
- First Look
- March Vision
Commercial, Marketplace and other health plans
- Aetna Health Management (excludes UMMC Madison)
- Ambetter
- American Life Care - PHCS/Multiplan
- Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
- BCBS Federal
- Celtic (Transplants)
- Cigna PPO (excludes transplants; excludes UMMC Madison)
- Corvel Healthcare Corp (Workers Comp.)
- First Choice Health Plan - includes Humana PPO Commercial, but not Humana Medicare Advantage
- First Health Network/Coventry - Aetna
- Government Employees Health Insurance Association (GEHA) - United Healthcare
- Interlink Health Services (Transplant)
- LifeTrac (Transplant)
- Mississippi Department of Rehab Services (MDRS)
- Mississippi Physicians Care Network (MPCN)
- Mississippi State and School Employees' Health Insurance Plan (AHS Network administered by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi)
- Multiplan - PHCS/American Life Care
- North Mississippi Health Link
- OptumHealth Care Solutions, Inc. (Transplant)
- OptumHealth VA CCN
- PPO Plus, LLC/Zelis/Stratose
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Tricare
- United Healthcare: PPO Commercial (excludes HMO)
- Vantage Health Plan: Commercial, PPACA Plan
- Veterans Administration
Behavioral health plans
- United Behavioral Health
- Cigna Behavioral Health
Education
Board Certification: | Pediatrics, Pediatric Allergy/Immunology |
Fellowship: | Tulane University School of Medicine |
Internship: | Tulane University School of Medicine |
Medical Education: | Tulane University School of Medicine |
Residency: | Tulane University School of Medicine |
Experience
Current Positions
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 39216 | 11/2017 - Present |
Specialty Certification Licensure
Re-certification, Maintenance of Certification -- In Progress, American Board of Allergy and Immunology | 12/2019 - Present |
Re-certification, Maintenance of Certification, American Board of Allergy and Immunology | 06/2019 - Present |
Re-certification, Maintenance of Certification, American Board of Allergy and Immunology | 12/2018 - Present |
Re-certification, Maintenance of Certification, American Board of Allergy and Immunology | 06/2018 - Present |
DEA, Controlled Substance/Regulated Chemical Registration, United States Department of Justice | 10/2014 - 02/2021 |
Re-certification, Diplomate, American Board of Allergy and Immunology | 11/2013 - 12/2023 |
Certification, Diplomate, American Board of Allergy and Immunology | 08/2003 - 12/2013 |
Certification, Diplomate, American Board of Pediatrics | 10/1999 - 10/2006 |
Licensure, Medical License, Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure | 06/2000 - 06/2020 |
Licensure, Medical License, Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners | 07/1996 - 06/2006 |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
ACAAI Fellow-In-Training Travel Grant, American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology | 2000 |
AMA Physician's Recognition Award, American Medical Association | 1998 |
NCAA Appreciation Award, National Collegiate Athletic Association | 1997 |
AAP Resident Scholarship Award, American Academy of Pediatrics | 1996 |
Merck Award, Merck | 1995 |
Tulane University Student Dedicated Service Award, Tulane University School of Medicine | 1994 |
Tulane Univesity School of Medicine Academic Scholarship, Tulane University School of Medicine | 1991 |
AHA Undergraduate Research Grant, American Heart Association | 1989 |
Alan J. Chinn Memorial Academic Scholarship, American River College | 1988 |