
Overview
Nicholas Thiessen, MD, is a general surgeon at Dignity Health MedicalGroup Chandler Regional MedicalCenter Trauma and GeneralSurgery Clinic. He is double board certified by the American Board of Surgery in surgery and surgical critical care.Dr. Thiessen's expertise includes trauma surgery,surgical critical care, acute care surgery, and general surgery. He is a member of AmericanCollege of Surgeons, American Medical Association,and Surgical Critical Care Medicine.Dr. Thiessen received his medical degree from theUniversity of Iowa. He completed his residency at Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center and then completed a fellowship in trauma surgical critical care at the University of California San Francisco, Fresno.My mission, along with the Dignity Health Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences.
Dr. Thiessen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
485 S Dobson Road, Suite 201, Chandler, AZ 85224
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.
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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
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Thiessen isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Advanced
- CholecystitisDr. Thiessen isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- DeliriumDr. Thiessen isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Thiessen isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Thiessen isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Thiessen isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Thiessen isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Thiessen isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- CellulitisDr. Thiessen isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Thiessen isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Thiessen isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- ConcussionDr. Thiessen isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Thiessen isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.

