Summary

Dr. Benjamin Schlicher is a surgeon who specializes in general surgery with 18 years of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency training at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. His surgical expertise spans a broad range of conditions and procedures that require specialized surgical intervention.

Dr. Schlicher practices in Ames, Iowa, where he provides care at both McFarland Clinic and Mary Greeley Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating complex conditions such as ventral hernias, gallbladder disease, and breast cancer cases including metastatic presentations. He performs minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures and works closely with pathology services to ensure comprehensive diagnostic care. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars for his surgical care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 18 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • Iowa Methodist Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Benjamin Patrick Schlicher has 2 locations

Mcfarland Clinic Pc

1215 Duff AveAmes, IA 50010
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. Benjamin Patrick Schlicher, MDDr. Stephen F Vanburen, MDDr. David Kum Wah Chew, MDDr. Godfrey Ikigu Thuku, MD
SurgerySurgeryVascular SurgeryPain Medicine
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18 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Ames , IAAmes , IASouth Bend , INAmes , IA
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: Yong Loo Lin School Of Medicine National University Of Singapore Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Patrick Schlicher

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Associates Health Plans
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin Patrick Schlicher has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin Patrick Schlicher has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Iowa Methodist Medical Center

Medical School

University Of IowaGraduated in 2008

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Dr. Benjamin Schlicher's office is located at 1215 Duff Ave, Ames, IA, 50010.

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