James C Schemmel, MD

Dr. James Schemmel specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, focusing on disorders of the ear, nose, throat, and related structures. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency training at the same institution. With four decades of clinical experience, Dr. Schemmel has developed extensive expertise in treating complex conditions affecting the head and neck region. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Schemmel practices at multiple locations throughout Madison and Baraboo, Wisconsin, and maintains affiliations with SSM Health Saint Clare Hospital Baraboo and SSM Health Saint Marys Hospital Madison. His clinical focus includes treating various forms of hearing loss, with particular expertise in helping children with hearing difficulties. He also addresses sensorineural hearing loss, which affects the inner ear or auditory nerve pathways. Dr. Schemmel utilizes …diagnostic tools such as audiograms to assess hearing function and may recommend MRI imaging when detailed evaluation is needed.