Summary

Dr. Steven Nisco is a cardiovascular disease specialist who also practices thoracic surgery and cardiovascular surgery. He completed his medical education at Stanford University and Clinics before pursuing extensive training through internships at Massachusetts General Hospital and fellowships at both Stanford University School of Medicine and Stanford Hospital and Clinics. With 38 years of experience in cardiovascular medicine, Dr. Nisco brings decades of expertise to complex heart and chest conditions. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Nisco is affiliated with Kadlec Regional Medical Center and practices at the Providence Heart Institute Cardiothoracic Surgery Center in Spokane, Washington. He specializes in treating conditions such as pulmonary nodules, collapsed lung, and atelectasis. His procedural expertise includes chest imaging studies, arterial line placement, and chest X-rays to diagnose and monitor cardiovascular conditions. Patients rate Dr. Nisco 4.9 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 38 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
  • 83 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Providence Heart Institute, Cardiothoracic Surgery Center - Spokane

62 W 7th Ave Ste 320Spokane, WA 99204

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Cardiovascular DiseaseSurgeryCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
4.6 
38 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Spokane , WASpokane , WASpokane , WASpokane , WA
Med School: Stanford University and Clinics Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Aga Khan University Medical College Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Steven J. Nisco

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna PPO
  • Asuris Northwest Health Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Asuris Northwest Health PPO
  • Asuris Northwest Health TRIWEST
  • Cigna Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Coordinated Care Medicaid
  • Ferry County Jail
  • First Choice PPO
  • First Health-Coventry PPO
  • HealthSmart (Interplan) PPO
  • Humana HMO
  • Humana PPO
  • Kaiser
  • Molina Medicare Advantage
  • Pacific Medical Center TRICARE
  • Pacific Source Health Medicare Advantage-HMO
  • Pacific Source Health PPO
  • Premera
  • Providence Health Plan
  • Providence Health Plan Medicare Advantage-HMO
  • Regence Blue Shield Of Idaho Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Regence Blue Shield Of Idaho PPO
  • TriWest - Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health Medicaid* * Medicaid product only for Idaho
  • United Behavioral Health PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Medicaid
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Wellpoint Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Steven J. Nisco has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Steven J. Nisco has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Cardiologist
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Thoracic Surgeon
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Washington, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Stanford University School of Medicine1999
Stanford Hospital and Clinics1999
Stanford University School of Medicine1994

Residency

Massachusetts General Hospital1996
Massachusetts General Hospital Health Institute of Professionals1996

Internship

Massachusetts General Hospital1989
Massachusetts General Hospital Health Institute of Professionals1989

Medical School

Stanford University and ClinicsGraduated in 1988
Stanford University School of MedicineGraduated in 1988
Stanford Hospital and ClinicsGraduated in 1988

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Where is Dr. Steven Nisco's office located?
Dr. Steven Nisco's office is located at 62 W 7th Ave Ste 320, Spokane, WA, 99204.
Which hospitals is Dr. Steven Nisco affiliated with?
Dr. Steven Nisco is affiliated with Kadlec Regional Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Steven Nisco speak?
Dr. Steven Nisco speaks English.

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