Dr. Alan Schimmel, M.D. was born and raised in New York. He attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology as an undergraduate and went on to receive his medical degree from Buffalo Medical School. Dr. Schimmel completed his residency as well as his cardiology fellowship at Stony Brook University. He then found his way to Jacksonville, FL where he has been in private practice for almost 30 years practicing clinical, diagnostic and interventional cardiology.
Dr. Alan Schimmel, M.D. was born and raised in New York. He attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology as an undergraduate and went on to receive his medical degree from Buffalo Medical School. Dr. Schimmel completed his residency as well as his cardiology fellowship at Stony Brook University. He then found his way to Jacksonville, FL where he has been in private practice for almost 30 years practicing clinical, diagnostic and interventional cardiology.
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Great as usual
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Finally, a doctor!! He is serious and NOT running a revolving door of patients for the money. The first thing I felt was complete trust! Thank you, Father!
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Patience with my father.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Very informative
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(2 months ago)
Jul-2026
Love my doc
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(2 months ago)
Jul-2026
Professional, Informative
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(2 months ago)
Jul-2026
I like him. He's easy to talk to and answers all the questions I want to know.
Dr. Alan Schimmel, M.D. was born and raised in New York. He attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology as an undergraduate and went on to receive his medical degree from Buffalo Medical School. Dr. Schimmel completed his residency as well as his cardiology fellowship at Stony Brook University. He then found his way to Jacksonville, FL where he has been in private practice for almost 30 years practicing clinical, diagnostic and interventional cardiology. He was impressed with the level of dedication and compassion at First Coast Cardiovascular Institute and decided to join the team in January 2015.
In his free time, Dr. Schimmel enjoys time with his family. He shares two sons with his wife, Lisa. Scott, his oldest son, is currently employed in the finance field in New York City. Matthew, the youngest, followed his father’s path in medicine and is currently a medical resident at John Hopkins University.
Dr. Schimmel enjoys playing golf and will watch just about any sport. He plays bridge and has previously participated in national tournaments. In addition, Dr, Schimmel volunteers his time as an alumni admissions interviewer for his Alma Mater, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Board Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine – Cardiovascular Disease
Insurance Recognition:
Blue Cross Blue Shield | Blue Distinction
Cigna Star Rated
Other Recognitions:
Castle Connolly Top Doctors
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Great as usual
Finally, a doctor!! He is serious and NOT running a revolving door of patients for the money. The first thing I felt was complete trust! Thank you, Father!
Patience with my father.
Very informative
Love my doc
Professional, Informative
I like him. He's easy to talk to and answers all the questions I want to know.
Very nice, very thorough, and very patient.
Okay
Wonderful doctor