Summary

Dr. William Schlichtemeier is an ophthalmologist with over five decades of medical practice, bringing extensive experience to eye care in Nebraska. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Henry Ford Health System. With 53 years dedicated to ophthalmology, Dr. Schlichtemeier has developed deep expertise in treating complex eye conditions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Schlichtemeier practices at Chi Health Bergan Mercy and Chi Health Immanuel, both located in Omaha, Nebraska, with hospital affiliations at Chi Health Schuyler Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of vision loss in older adults. He performs specialized procedures such as optical coherence tomography for detailed eye imaging and anti-VEGF treatments to help preserve vision. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 53 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • Henry Ford Health System
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. William Robert Schlichtemeier has 2 locations

Chi Health Immanuel

6901 N 72nd StOmaha, NE 68122

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.6 
53 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English
Omaha , NEOmaha , NEOmaha , NEOmaha , NE
Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Robert Schlichtemeier

  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Robert Schlichtemeier has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Robert Schlichtemeier has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Transplantation
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • LASIK (Laser In Situ Keratomileusis)
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Other
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Nebraska, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Henry Ford Health System

Medical School

University Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated in 1973

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. William Schlichtemeier's office located?
Dr. William Schlichtemeier's office is located at 7500 Mercy Rd, Omaha, NE, 68124.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Schlichtemeier affiliated with?
Dr. William Schlichtemeier is affiliated with Chi Health Schuyler Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Schlichtemeier?
You can find contact information for Dr. William Schlichtemeier here on Vitals.
Does Dr. William Schlichtemeier accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William Schlichtemeier has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. William Schlichtemeier accept my insurance?
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