About
Scott Schneiderman, DO is a board-certified family physician practicing concierge medicine in Monterey, California. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1980. He then completed his Doctorate of Osteopathy at the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in Pomona, California in 1985. His postgraduate training included a rotating internship at Flint Osteopathic Hospital in Flint, Michigan and an internal medicine residency at Sinai Hospital of Detroit.
Dr. Schneiderman holds certification from the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians and serves as a Diplomate of the National Board of Examiners. He also holds credentials as a Qualified Medical Examiner for California Worker's Compensation. UCSF appointed him Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Family Medicine in 2009. He has served as President of the Monterey County Medical Society, as a Delegate to the CMA House of Delegates, and as Vice Chair of Family Medicine at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula. Dr. Schneiderman believes in treating every patient like a family member and focuses on clear communication and preventive care. Some of his patients have remained with him for over 30 years.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of California, Los Angeles — Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology 1980
Medical School
College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Pomona, CA — Doctorate of Osteopathy 1985
Residency
Internal Medicine, Sinai Hospital of Detroit, Detroit, MI 1986-1987
Additional Training
Internship: Flint Osteopathic Hospital, Flint, MI — Rotating 1985-1986
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Schneiderman right for?
Dr. Schneiderman suits adults who want a long-term relationship with a dedicated family physician. Patients managing chronic conditions like type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, or hypertension benefit from his preventive focus. He works well with patients who value clear explanations and a physician who stays accessible after hours. Anyone seeking a single physician who coordinates all aspects of their care will find his approach a strong match.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Schneiderman focuses on family medicine and chronic disease management. He regularly treats patients with type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, and hypertension. His preventive approach means he works to identify and address health risks before they become serious problems.
Yes. Dr. Schneiderman holds board certification from the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. He is also a Diplomate of the National Board of Examiners and serves as a Qualified Medical Examiner for California Worker's Compensation cases.
Dr. Schneiderman earned his Doctorate of Osteopathy from the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in Pomona, California. He completed a rotating internship at Flint Osteopathic Hospital in Michigan and an internal medicine residency at Sinai Hospital of Detroit.
Yes. UCSF appointed Dr. Schneiderman as Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Family Medicine in 2009. He has served as President of the Monterey County Medical Society and as a Delegate to the CMA House of Delegates. He previously served as Vice Chair of the Department of Family Medicine at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula.
Dr. Schneiderman makes it a priority to explain medical problems in terms patients can easily understand. He sees helping patients navigate the healthcare system as a core part of his role. Patients consistently describe him as accessible, thorough, and a good listener.
Yes. Dr. Schneiderman personally sees every patient who visits his practice. Nurse practitioners and physician assistants do not substitute for him during office visits.
Many of Dr. Schneiderman's patients have maintained long-term relationships with him. At least one patient has remained under his care for more than 30 years. His practice model supports this kind of continuity through smaller panel sizes and consistent direct access.
Yes. Preventive medicine is central to Dr. Schneiderman's clinical philosophy. He delivers a comprehensive annual wellness program through MDVIP that includes detailed screenings and a custom wellness plan for each member. He prioritizes catching health issues early rather than responding reactively.
Doctor profile last updated April 4, 2026