Over the many years together, your Nova physician, the embryologists, the nursing team and the front office personnel have developed into a tightly knit team.
As a Nova IVF patient, you will appreciate our seemingly effortless performance, always keeping you, the patient, and your journey to a pregnancy as the focus of all our activities.
RICHARD SCHMIDT
Dr. Schmidt received his undergraduate degree at Cal Poly - San Luis Obispo and received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine. He completed his residency and special infertility training at Valley Medical Center in San Jose and at Nova IVF.
Dr. Schmidt joined the Nova team in January 1997. He is a Clinical Director and Laboratory Director at Nova IVF. Dr. Schmidt is also an IVF embryology laboratory inspector.
His complete dedication to his patients is reflected in his leadership roles. He emphasizes the uniqueness of every patient and the importance of individualized treatments for patients to maximize their chances of success.
When not taking care of his patients at Nova IVF, Dr. Schmidt is a family man and he enjoys soccer, biking and the only golf he gets in is at the driving range.

