Nicholas N Nissen, MD

Dr. Nicholas Nissen is a surgeon who specializes in surgery and transplant surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency training at Loyola University Medical Center, finishing in 1998. Dr. Nissen further advanced his expertise through fellowships at UCLA Medical Center in 2001 and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1999. With 35 years of experience in medicine, he holds board certification in surgery from the American Board of Surgery. He provides care in English.

Dr. Nissen practices at Cedars Sinai Medical Center with locations in West Hollywood and Los Angeles, California. He focuses on treating serious liver conditions including cirrhosis and liver cancer. His expertise also extends to managing pancreatic cancer. Dr. Nissen utilizes advanced diagnostic tools such as MRI imaging and specialized procedures like MR enterogram to evaluate his patients thoroughly. Patients have rated him an average of …4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his surgical care.