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Excerpt: “Schmidt is best known for serving as the San Antonio Spurs’ team doctor since 1993, but that is not where he has made his most significant impact. In nearly four decades in practice, Schmidt has helped thousands of people all over South Texas, some through surgeries and rehabilitation and others through volunteer work he does with ...
4 mar 2019 · Dr. David R. Schmidt is best known for serving as the Spurs' team doctor since 1993, but that is hardly where he has made his most significant impact.
13 wrz 2023 · With this agreement, the Spurs have named UT Health San Antonio as their official sports medicine partner with Guy Nicolette, MD as the new lead sports medicine physician. This thoughtfully designed partnership is built on the principles of research, medical and public health education, and will feature community health programming across the city.
He currently serves as the team physician for the NBA San Antonio Spurs, the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) athletics, Trinity University and many local high schools. He was named the NBATA Team Physician of the Year in 2004, and was awarded the 2007 Dr. Ernst Jokl Sports Medicine Award by the United States Sports Academy.
Dr. Rush provided orthopedic care for critically injured soldiers, airmen, and Marines, as well as local children, in the forward deployed and austere setting. He deployed twice, once with the 14th Combat Support Hospital to Camp Bastion, Afghanistan and a second time with the 86th Combat Support Hospital to Camp Arifjan, Kuwait and Baghdad, Iraq.
2022 Best of SA Surgeon for Family Practice, Sports Medicine by Scene in San Antonio. Team physician for the NBA San Antonio Spurs. Appointed to the medical staff for the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta and for the 1998 Goodwill Games in New York City. Team physician for USA Pentathlon at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.
The San Antonio Spurs announce a multi-year partnership with UT Health San Antonio and introduce a new team physician.