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Dr. Thomas Schleichert, DO

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Dr. Thomas Schleichert, DO
3.9 (11 Ratings)
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Dr. Thomas Schleichert, DO is a General Surgery Specialist in Lakewood, WA.
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Dr. Thomas Schleichert, DO

General Surgery*
Lakewood, WA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Thomas Schleichert, DO is a General Surgery Specialist in Lakewood, WA.
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Dr. Thomas Schleichert, DO is a General Surgery Specialist in Lakewood, WA. They graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed a residency at Metro Health Hospital, University of Michigan Health, Grand Rapids, MI. They currently practice at Franciscan Surgical Associates at St. Clare and are affiliated with St. Clare Hospital. Dr. Schleichert has experience treating conditions like Inguinal Hernia, Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Gallstones among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Schleichert received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Schleichert is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Franciscan Surgical Associates at St. Clare
    11311 Bridgeport Way SW Ste 309, Lakewood, WA 98499
  2. 2 Franciscan Surgical Associates at St. Joseph
    1708 Yakima Ave Ste 105, Tacoma, WA 98405

Experience and Background Check

Inguinal Hernia
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Inguinal Hernia
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Incisional Hernia
Lipomas
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Umbilical Hernia
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Fistula
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Obstruction
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ventral Hernia
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Brain Injury
Breast Cancer
Burn Injuries
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hirschsprung's Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Liver Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia with Gangrene
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acid Reflux Surgery
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision
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Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Skin Grafts
Sphincterotomy
Wedge Resection Colon

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schleichert
3.9
Based on 11 Reviews
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1 Star (3)

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Nov 02, 2023
Dr S. Was fantastic he was very thorough and he too went step by step. He also had two doctors working with him and he was explaining to them what he was doing. Thumbs up
— Nov 02, 2023
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Thomas Schleichert, DO, is a general surgeon who provides safe, high quality patient care. Understanding that surgery can be a stressful and intimidating event, he strives to ease these sentiments by building a trusting relationship with each patient and creating a supportive environment. His goal is for his patients to feel confident that all their questions and concerns have been addressed and that they will receive the best care possible. He believes in maintaining cost-effective practices, and uses evidence-based medicine to drive and support this approach. Dr. Schleichert trained with renowned colorectal surgeons at the Ferguson Clinic and has extensive experience practicing at a Breast Cancer Center of Excellence (Grand Rapids, Michigan). He is a member of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons, American Osteopathic Association and American Medical Association. Outside of work, Dr. Schleichert enjoys being outdoors with his wife and daughters, ice hockey, baseball and skiing.

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Biography
  • Dr. Thomas Schleichert, DO is a general surgery specialist in Lakewood, WA. He specializes in General Surgery.
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General Surgery
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Metro Health Hospital, University of Michigan Health, Grand Rapids, MI
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Thomas Schleichert, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schleichert's profile.

Dr. Schleichert frequently treats the following conditions: Inguinal Hernia, Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Gallstones. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Thomas Schleichert, DO is affiliated with St. Clare Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Thomas Schleichert, DO holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Clare Hospital

    11315 Bridgeport Way SW, Lakewood, WA

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