Overview
Patricia Thistlethwaite is a Thoracic Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Thistlethwaite is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Lung Transplant, and Thymectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 73 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
3855 Health Sciences Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Office
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Office
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Thistlethwaite isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Experienced
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)Dr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Cardiac DiverticulumDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Diverticulum.
- Collapsed LungDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.