Overview
Chris Griffith is a General Surgeon in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Griffith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallbladder Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3525 Ensign Road NE, Suite J, Olympia, WA 98506
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Kitsap General Surgery, PLLC
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Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Clare
Thomas Schleichert, DO, is a board-certified 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. Dr. Schleichert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Umbilical Hernia, and Epidural Lipomatosis.
Valley Medical Group-Renton
Wayne Lau is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Renton, Washington. Dr. Lau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Umbilical Hernia, Epidural Lipomatosis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lau is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Griffith isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Griffith isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Experienced
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Griffith isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Griffith isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Griffith isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Griffith isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- CellulitisDr. Griffith isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Griffith isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.

