About
Dr. Schneider is a devoted husband and father of 4 children. He is an athlete-engineer turned surgeon who stays physically fit through running, strength training, climbing, and exploring the outdoors. Originally from New Orleans, Louisiana, he is an avid Saints fan but has adopted a love for both the Cardinals and the Blues. He enjoys chess, economics, and solving complex problems. His practice focuses primarily on the minimally-invasive treatment of kidney stones, enlarged prostates (BPH), and urologic cancers. He is a provider in our advanced prostate cancer center.

Specialities
Kidney stones, BPH, kidney cancer, prostate cancer, laparoscopic and robotic surgery, UroLift, endourology

Internship
General Surgery – Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

Residency
Urologic Surgery – Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

Awards
2013: Minnesota Urologic Society Kelalis Essay Competition
First Place Basic Sciences: “Outcome of Patients with Micropapillary Urothelial Carcinoma following Radical Cystectomy: HER2 Amplification Identifies Patients with Poor Outcome”

2009: LSU School of Medicine, Richard M. Maddison, MD Award
Award given to “Physician’s Physician”

2008: Alpha Omega Alpha, Medical Honor Society

2005: Louisiana Medical Mutual Insurance Company Scholarship
Annual merit based scholarship for most outstanding entrant to LSU School of Medicine

Prior Academic Appointments
Instructor in Urologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

Board Certification
American Board of Urology