He attended the University of Minnesota Medical School and then went on to complete his residency at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and a hospital affiliated with the University of Michigan. Areas of expertise for Dr. Schmeling include surgical procedures. His average patient rating is 4.5 stars out of 5. He is an in-network provider for Coventry, Coventry Bronze, Coventry Silver, and more. He has received the following distinctions: Mpls.St.Paul Super Doctors; Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Top Doctors; and Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Super Doctors. Dr. Schmeling is professionally affiliated with Pediatric Surgical Associates, Regions Hospital, and Fairview Physician Associates.