Summary

Dr. William Richtsmeier is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist who has dedicated over five decades to caring for patients with ear, nose, and throat conditions. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Virginia Health System. With 51 years of medical experience, Dr. Richtsmeier brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Richtsmeier practices at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, New York, and also sees patients at A O Fox Hospital in Oneonta. His clinical expertise focuses on treating chronic sinusitis and sinus-related headaches. He specializes in helping patients find relief from ongoing sinus problems that can significantly impact daily life. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Richtsmeier highly, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.9
  • 51 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Virginia Health System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. William James Richtsmeier has 2 locations

Bassett Medical Center

1 Atwell RdCooperstown, NY 13326

A O Fox Hospital

1 Associate DrOneonta, NY 13820
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.9 
4.1 
51 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Cooperstown , NYPittsburgh , PAHerkimer , NYOneonta , NY
Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William James Richtsmeier

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield

Medical Specialties

Dr. William James Richtsmeier has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William James Richtsmeier has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Endoscopy (Endoscopic Surgery)
  • Esophagoscopy
  • Facial Trauma
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Hearing Loss
  • Mouth Cancer
  • Polyps
  • Sino-Nasal Disorders
  • Smell Disorders
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Throat Cancer (Laryngeal Neoplasm)
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Virginia Health System

Medical School

Case Western Reserve University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1975

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Dr. William Richtsmeier's office is located at 1 Atwell Rd, Cooperstown, NY, 13326.
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