Overview
Ryan Shelstad is a Thoracic Surgeon in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Shelstad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pleurisy, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
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- HMO
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
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- PPO
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Locations
1500 S 48th St Ste 605, Lincoln, NE 68506
611 W Francis St Ste 150, North Platte, NE 69101
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.
2 Clinical Trials
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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
- Distinguished
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Shelstad isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- PleurisyDr. Shelstad isDistinguished. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Advanced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Shelstad isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Shelstad isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Shelstad isAdvanced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Shelstad isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Shelstad isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Shelstad isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Shelstad isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Shelstad isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Aneurysm RepairDr. Shelstad isExperienced. Learn about Aneurysm Repair.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic DissectionDr. Shelstad isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Shelstad isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.