Summary

Dr. James Thistlethwaite is a surgeon who specializes in surgery and transplant surgery. He earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and has been practicing medicine for 49 years. His extensive experience spans nearly five decades in the surgical field, with particular expertise in complex transplant procedures.

Dr. Thistlethwaite practices in Burr Ridge, Illinois. His long career has given him deep knowledge in surgical techniques and patient care. The decades of experience he brings to his practice reflect his commitment to helping patients through complex medical procedures and recovery processes.

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Quick Facts

  • 49 years of experience
  • Duke University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. James Richard Thistlethwaite

180 Harvester Dr Ste 110Burr Ridge, IL 60527

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
49 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Burr Ridge , ILMaywood , ILRiver Forest , ILNORTHFIELD , IL
Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: St. James School of Medicine Med School: Rush Medical College at Rush University
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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Richard Thistlethwaite has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Richard Thistlethwaite has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Kidney Transplant (Renal Transplant)
  • Liver Transplantation
  • Pancreas Transplantation
  • Transplant Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. James Richard Thistlethwaite holds an inactive medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Illinois.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Thistlethwaite's NPI number is 1215092051.

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Dr. James Thistlethwaite's office is located at 180 Harvester Dr Ste 110, Burr Ridge, IL, 60527.
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