4.4
91 Ratings with 40 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Nicholas Nissen treats liver cancer, pancreatic cancer, and cirrhosis, and performs MRI and MR enterogram procedures. He practices surgery and transplant surgery and has 35 years of experience in the field.
Board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Nissen earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed fellowships at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (1999) and UCLA Medical Center (2001). He is affiliated with Cedars Sinai Medical Center and sees patients in West Hollywood and Los Angeles, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nissen 4.4 out of 5.
Board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Nissen earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed fellowships at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (1999) and UCLA Medical Center (2001). He is affiliated with Cedars Sinai Medical Center and sees patients in West Hollywood and Los Angeles, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nissen 4.4 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- 71 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- UCLA Medical Center
- 40 written reviews
- 1 award
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Awards
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Office Locations
Nicholas N Nissen has 2 locationsCedars-Sinai Liver Disease & Transplant Center
8900 Beverly Blvd # 3West Hollywood, CA 90048 Tel: (310) 423-2641
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
Samuel Oschin Cancer Center
127 S San Vicente Blvd # 7Los Angeles, CA 90048 Tel: (310) 423-6746
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Anesthesiology | Surgical Oncology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 35 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| West Hollywood , CA | Torrance , CA | Culver City , CA | Boston , MA |
| Med School: University of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine | Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Nicholas N Nissen
Medical Specialties
Nicholas N Nissen has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Nicholas N Nissen has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
Nicholas N Nissen holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at UCLA Medical Center in 2001 and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1999.
Residency
Completed their residency at Loyola University Medical Center in 1998 and Loyola University Medical Center in 1992.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 1991.
NPI Number
Nicholas N Nissen's NPI number is 1174507099.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- What languages does Nicholas Nissen speak?
- Nicholas Nissen speaks English.
- Where is Nicholas Nissen's office located?
- Nicholas Nissen's office is located at 8900 Beverly Blvd # 3, West Hollywood, CA, 90048.
- Does Nicholas Nissen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Nicholas Nissen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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