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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Dr. Schimmel is a knowledgable and kind physician.
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
Been with Dr Schindler for 20 years the best.
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
His great but please I can't do my steam in one moth co payment and Text machine expensive
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
Quick to do what’s necessary to get to the bottom of a concern/problem to rule out what’s not causing my concern/problem in order to find out what is causing my concern/problems.
For that I am grateful for Dr.Schimmel.
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
A very good doctor, really concerned about your problems.
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Pleasant, quick and efficient
Office staff top notch
(3 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Great staff. Great communication. I feel well taken care of.
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
Dr Schimmel is very professional.
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
On top of everythang
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
Very easy to talk to and with. Will explain anything in the world to you about your health perfect.
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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Dr. Schimmel is a knowledgable and kind physician.
Been with Dr Schindler for 20 years the best.
His great but please I can't do my steam in one moth co payment and Text machine expensive
Quick to do what’s necessary to get to the bottom of a concern/problem to rule out what’s not causing my concern/problem in order to find out what is causing my concern/problems. For that I am grateful for Dr.Schimmel.
A very good doctor, really concerned about your problems.
Pleasant, quick and efficient Office staff top notch
Great staff. Great communication. I feel well taken care of.
Dr Schimmel is very professional.
On top of everythang
Very easy to talk to and with. Will explain anything in the world to you about your health perfect.