
Overview
Axel Thors is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years.
Dr. Thors is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.
Dr. Thors is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Vascular Surgery - 2014. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Thors is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
10700 Nall Avenue, Level 3, Ste 300, Overland Park, KS 66211
2000 Olathe Boulevard, Kansas City, KS 66160
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Axel Thors
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Axel Thors?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Axel Thors by calling their office at 913-588-1227. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Axel Thors a top-rated expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Axel Thors is classified as an Distinguished expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Axel Thors specialize in?
While Dr. Axel Thors is a Vascular Surgery, they have specific expertise in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Vascular Surgery.
Does Dr. Axel Thors participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Axel Thors has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. You can view a list of Dr. Axel Thors's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Axel Thors accept my insurance?
Dr. Axel Thors accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 913-588-1227 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Distinguished
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Thors isDistinguished. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Thors isDistinguished. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Thors isDistinguished. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Thors isDistinguished. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Thors isDistinguished. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- Advanced
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Thors isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Thors isAdvanced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- GangreneDr. Thors isAdvanced. Learn about Gangrene.
- NecrosisDr. Thors isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Thors isAdvanced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Thors isAdvanced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Experienced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Thors isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Arterial Tortuosity SyndromeDr. Thors isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome.
- Cavernous LymphangiomaDr. Thors isExperienced. Learn about Cavernous Lymphangioma.
- CellulitisDr. Thors isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Cystic HygromaDr. Thors isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Hygroma.
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Thors isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.

