- Natural Sciences, Shimer College, 1966
- Biophysics, Ohio State University, 1970
- MD, Medical College of Wisconsin, 1972
- PGY-1,2 Internal Medicine, Montefiore Hospital, 1976
- PGY-3, Internal Medicine, University of Oregon Health Sciences Center, 1978
- Fellow, Cardiology, Allegheny General Hospital, 1979
Education & Training
Batal O, Jentzer J, Balaney B, Kolia N, Hickey G, Dardari M, Reddy V, Jovin T, Hammer M, Gorcsan J 3rd, Schmidhofer M. The prognostic significance of troponin I elevation in acute ischemic stroke. J Crit Care. 2016; 31: 41-47.
Jentzer JC, Coons JC, Link C, Schmidhofer M. Pharmacotherapy Update on the Use of Vasopressors and Inotropes in the Intensive Care Unit. J Cardiovaswc Pharmacol and Ther (online). 2014; DOI: 10.1177/1074248414559838
Sanchez CE, Badhwar V, Dota A, Schindler J, Chu D, Smith AJC, Lee JS, Khandhar S, Toma C, Marroquin OC, Schmidhofer M, Bhama J, Wei L, Scolieri S, Esper S, Lee A, Mulukutla SR. Practical Implementation of the Coronary Revascularization Heart Team. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2013; 6: 598-603.
Spear S, Schmidhofer M. Ambiguity and Workarounds as Contributors to Medical Error. Ann Int Med. 2005; 142(8): 627-630.
- Teacher of the Year, St. Margaret Memorial Hospital/ University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine,, 1983
- Award for Teaching Excellence, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, 1992
- Edward I. Curtis Memorial Teaching Award, UPMC Fellows in Cardiovascular Disease, 2008
- Outstanding Teaching Attending Award, UPMC Department of Medicine Residents, 2014
