Dr. Schnittker received his undergraduate training in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, graduating with honors from Queen's University. After earning his medical degree from Queen's University Medical School, he served a mixed internship at St. Mary's Hospital for McGill University, a residency in neurosurgical training at the University of Calgary, and a pediatric neurosurgical fellowship at Alberta Children? Hospital. Board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery, he has taken a leadership role in academic, hospital and emergency medical settings, serving as Assistant Professor and Clinical Assistant Professor for the Department of Surgery at McMaster University; Trauma Team Executive, Trauma Team Leader and Director of the Spinal Cord Injury Team for Hamilton General Hospital.
Dr. Joseph Bernhard Schnittker, MD
- Neurological Surgery
- Accepting new patients
- 43 years of experience
- Beacon Medical Group North Central Neurosurgery Elkhart 500 Arcade Ave Ste 200, Elkhart, IN 46514
- (574) 294-8404
Brief Intro
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Education Background
FELLOWSHIP
Alberta Childrens Hospital - 1989
RESIDENCY
Foothills Hospital - 1988
INTERNSHIP
St. Marys Hospital Centre - 1983
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Queens University - 1982
Languages Spoken
- German
- English
- French
Location & Hours
- 500 Arcade Ave Ste 200, Elkhart, IN 46514
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Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
- Neurological Surgery
Conditions Addressed
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Myelopathy
- Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
- Sacroiliitis
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