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Summary
Dr. Alexander Nissen is a surgeon who specializes in thoracic surgery and family medicine, bringing a decade of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F E Hebert School of Medicine. His dual expertise allows him to provide both comprehensive family care and specialized surgical treatment for conditions affecting the chest, lungs, and related structures.
Dr. Nissen maintains affiliations with several respected medical centers, including Christus Santa Rosa Hospital Alamo Heights, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, and Suburban Hospital. His practice locations span multiple cities, with offices in Bethesda, Maryland, Atlanta, Georgia, and Washington, DC. This geographic presence reflects his commitment to making specialized thoracic surgical care accessible to patients across different regions.
Dr. Nissen maintains affiliations with several respected medical centers, including Christus Santa Rosa Hospital Alamo Heights, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, and Suburban Hospital. His practice locations span multiple cities, with offices in Bethesda, Maryland, Atlanta, Georgia, and Washington, DC. This geographic presence reflects his commitment to making specialized thoracic surgical care accessible to patients across different regions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 10 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine
- 3 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Alexander Paul Nissen has 5 locationsArmed Forces Radiobiology
8901 Wisconsin AveBethesda, MD 20814 Tel: (301) 295-0530
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Emory Clinic Vascular Surgery
1365 Clifton Rd NEAtlanta, GA 30322 Tel: (404) 778-3712
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
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alexander Paul Nissen
Medical Specialties
Dr. Alexander Paul Nissen has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Alexander Paul Nissen has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
10 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, District Of Columbia, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of MedicineGraduated in 2016
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- Dr. Alexander Nissen's office is located at 8901 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD, 20814.
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- Dr. Alexander Nissen is affiliated with Christus Santa Rosa Hospital Alamo Heights, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, and Suburban Hospital.
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