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Dr. William Schmitt, MD

Dr. William Schmitt, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
15+ years of experience

Dr. William Schmitt, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Spokane, WA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Schmitt has extensive experience in Otologic Conditions & Procedures. He graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in 2008. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Providence Saint Mary Medical Center and Pullman Regional Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.4 Star Rating
Based on 33 reviews 3.4 Star Rating (33 reviews)

Practice

217 W Cataldo Ave Spokane, WA 99201
Telehealth available

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Schmitt specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Schmitt's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schmitt

3.4

33 ratings, 26 with a written review
5 Star
55%
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4 Star
6%
6%
3 Star
0%
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2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
36%
36%

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Telehealth
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Christine – Aug 28, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 24, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Bruce R. Booker – Jan 26, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
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Ashley H – Sep 09, 2022
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 04, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Emily Hewitt – Feb 20, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
J – Feb 04, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jann Stowe – Jul 01, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Lamar Linde – Mar 31, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Spoo – Feb 03, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 15, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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L. Smith – Jun 01, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Jen S – Nov 08, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 02, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Samantha H. in Sandpoint, ID – Jan 17, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Frank Bilbao in Spokane – Dec 30, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Linda smith in Wilbur – Jul 06, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Coeur D Alene, ID – Jun 13, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Lisa Burnett in Spokane, WA – May 11, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Lena Negrete in Spokane, WA – May 10, 2018
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About Me

biography

Dr. William Schmitt is an Otolaryngologist – Head and Neck Surgeon with expertise in disorders of the ear, temporal bone, and lateral skull base. Originally from the upper Midwest, undergraduate and medical school studies were completed...read more
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

  • Neurotology

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  • University Of Auckland / School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 2014
  • Mayo Clinic-rochester

    Residency Hospital, 2013
  • University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine And Public Health

    Medical School, 2008
  • University Of Wisconsin-madison

    Undergraduate School, 2004
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
Otolaryngology
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Columbia Surgery Cener LLC217 W Cataldo Ave Spokane, WA 99201
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  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions
Providence Colon & Rectal Surgery-Spokane Valley13414 E Mission Ave Spokane Valley, WA 99216
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Northwest Specialty Hospital

    1593 E Polston Ave
    Post Falls, ID 83854
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    88%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    15% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Pullman Regional Hospital

    835 SE Bishop Blvd
    Pullman, WA 99163
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    87%
    Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

    12% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Providence St. Joseph's Hospital

    500 E Webster Ave
    Chewelah, WA 99109

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    95%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    18% higher than the national average

    87%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    14% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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