Summary

Dr. Benjamin Schlicher is a surgeon with 18 years of experience who earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa. He completed his residency training at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, building expertise in general surgical procedures and patient care. His surgical practice encompasses a range of conditions requiring both traditional and minimally invasive approaches.

Dr. Schlicher practices in Ames, Iowa, where he treats patients with conditions including ventral hernias, gallbladder disease, and breast cancer. He performs laparoscopic procedures and coordinates surgical pathology services as part of comprehensive patient care. Patients rate Dr. Schlicher 3.7 out of 5 stars for his surgical expertise and patient interactions.

Overview based on verified provider data

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

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

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. Bruce Michael Hardy, MDDr. Grant Theodore Goldsberry, MDDr. Douglas William Massop, MD
SurgerySurgeryDiagnostic RadiologyVascular Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.8 
18 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Ames , IAAmes , IAWest Des Moines , IAWest Des Moines , IA
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Creighton University School 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

Dr. Benjamin Patrick Schlicher holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Iowa Methodist Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Schlicher's NPI number is 1114186160.

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