Thomas Schleichert
Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease

Dr. Thomas Schleichert

General Surgery
CommonSpirit Health
Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Clare
11311 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 309, 
Lakewood, WA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
CommonSpirit Health
Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Clare
11311 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 309, 
Lakewood, WA 
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Overview

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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Umbilical Hernia, and Epidural Lipomatosis.

Graduate Institution
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine At Seton Hill, Greensburg, PA
Residency
Metro Health Hospital, University of Michigan Health, Grand Rapids, MI
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in MI
Board Certifications
General Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
St Joseph Medical Center
St Clare Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Franciscan Surgical Associates at St. Clare
11311 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 309, Lakewood, WA 98499
Call: 253-985-2733
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