Dr. Richard Schmidt

1681 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, California, 94306-1009

Dr. Richard Schmidt is a Reproductive Endocrinologist located in Palo Alto, California. They've been operating since 2007 and have received reviews from 29 patients. They are currently a part of the Nova IVF clinic team, and attended medical school at Baylor.

Review Summary

FertilityIQ Review Score
4
Dr. Richard Schmidt
Top 53%
Top XX% in the USA
RateMDs Review Score
5
ZocDoc Review Score

Patient Experience Scores

Bedside Manner Score
Patient reported empathy score, from 1 to 100.
89
Top 29%
in the USA
Communication Score
Patient reported communication score, from 1 to 100
90
Top 25%
in the USA
Availability Score
Patient reported score for responsiveness & availability, scored from 1 to 100.
82
Top 25%
in the USA
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Net Promoter Scoree

Fertility Specialist Net Promoter Score

Net promoter score reflects how likely a patient is to recommend their reproductive endocrinologist to a friend. It reflects overall patient experiences, from reception through to post-procedure care. As such, it’s an important metric to consider when choosing an REI to act as your fertility specialist.
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Bottom 25%
23
National Average
53
Top 25%
79
Doctor NPS
51
Dr. Richard Schmidt
Net Promoter Score
Dr. Richard Schmidt
has an
average patient
net promoter
score of
51
. This places
them in the
top 52%
of reproductive
endocrinologists
across the USA.
This NPS was
collected from
a total of
29
reviews, placing
Dr. Richard Schmidt
in
the
top 24%
of REI's
across the
United States.

Advanced Fertility Associates Medical Reviews

Reviewed:
2016-02-03
Verified Patient
There was little conversation or planning shared with Dr. Schmidt, other than what we were already doing for my pregnancy. There was no discussion about what the next steps should be for us to try to get pregnant with an IUI. There was no discussion regarding what would happen if I did not
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Reviewed:
2015-06-07
Verified Patient
Dr. Schmidt was wonderful to work with. He was available for questions, always clear with instructions following the transfer, and compassionate.
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Reviewed:
2014-02-08
Verified Patient
"Dr. Schmidt walks the talk. He gives you all of his knowledge and experience and will make recommendations based on what is best for you and your dream to have a family. He has a passion for helping couples and is always available to answer your questions. He is also very honest if
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Reviewed:
2013-06-19
Verified Patient
Dr. Schmidt and the Nova team were by far the best I've encountered in the business. They have a long wait list, but my husband and I feel the wait was worth it. Dr. Schmidt is attentive, diagnosed our problem right away, and had a solid plan.
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Reviewed:
2012-10-27
Verified Patient
"Dr. Schmidt's office is super small now so he can only see a few patients a day but he is THE BEST. My experiences with him have been so positive and I am so grateful to have him as my doctor. I've always felt heard and respected and well taken care of
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Reviewed:
2016-10-06
Verified Patient
"We had a couple of good embryos. Nova carried them in the incubator until they were able to transfer 3 the beginning of week 6. I had shots and a shot of estrogen to prepare my uterus. The pathology report showed the 3 embryos had excellent development so we were excited to see if they
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Reviewed:
2018-06-21
Verified Patient
"Dr. Schmidt is GOLD. He was very caring, gentle, honest and competent. I felt comfortable and protected under his care."
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Reviewed:
2019-10-27
Verified Patient
"[Dr. Schmidt] supports patients in an honest and realistic way which is empowering. He will tell you when something is not working and when it is. His approach to treatment is focused and direct."
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Reviewed:
2016-11-12
Verified Patient
Dr. Schmidt is a kind, patient, and extremely knowledgeable fertility specialist. Each time I called the office I felt like he knew exactly who I was and what we had discussed in previous appointments. He answered every question I had and always followed up with me after my visits. I truly appreciated
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Reviewed:
2019-10-21
Verified Patient
Dr. Schmidt is caring and compassionate. I highly recommend him as he is always willing to help his patients and is very knowledgable about his discipline.
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Reviewed:
2013-06-10
Verified Patient
Dr. Schmidt is a straightforward, caring, and experienced fertility specialist. He's an attentive listener and provides clear, detailed information. Summary: Dr. Diamond was kind, direct, and thoughtful throughout the process. I appreciated her willingness to give direct answers to direct questions. She always made
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Reviewed:
2014-07-28
Verified Patient
"I felt cared-for and informed. Dr. Schmidt is honest about outcomes and progressive in his treatments. He was reasonably reachable for questions and explained treatments/guidelines/the science thoroughly. He started me on birth control pills to regulate my cycle, then Letrozole to
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Reviewed:
2014-01-20
Verified Patient
Dr. Schmidt was compassionate, confident, and incredibly communicative. We appreciated his personal approach.
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Reviewed:
2017-10-04
Verified Patient
Unfortunately, Dr. Schmidt was not able to provide me with a viable pregnancy. He was, however, always extremely understanding and supportive. With each failed cycle, he offered additional medications and doses to increase my success rate. At no point did I feel like Dr. Schmidt was hoping I would
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Reviewed:
2016-06-15
Verified Patient
"We had great communication with Dr. Schmidt. He was very responsive to email questions and was available over the phone."
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Reviewed:
2019-05-08
Verified Patient
Dr. Schmidt was level headed and professional. He made sure to personally contact me in order to give the results of my pregnancy test, and discuss next steps.
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Reviewed:
2019-11-27
Verified Patient
Dr. Schmidt was kind, patient, and knowledgeable. He shared his expertise as well as consulted with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.
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