Overview
Nathan Kister is a Thoracic Surgeon in Charleston, West Virginia. Dr. Kister is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3100 Maccorkle Ave SE Ste 301, Charleston, WV 25304
800 Garfield Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nathan Kister
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nathan Kister?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nathan Kister by calling their office at 304-388-5395. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nathan Kister a top-rated expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nathan Kister is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, 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. Nathan Kister specialize in?
While Dr. Nathan Kister is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, and Pleurisy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Nathan Kister participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nathan Kister has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. You can view a list of Dr. Nathan Kister's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nathan Kister accept my insurance?
Dr. Nathan Kister accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 304-388-5395 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Lung NodulesDr. Kister isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Kister isDistinguished. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Kister isDistinguished. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Kister isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Kister isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Kister isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Kister isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Kister isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Experienced
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Kister isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Kister isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Kister isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Kister isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Cardiac DiverticulumDr. Kister isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Diverticulum.
- Chylous AscitesDr. Kister isExperienced. Learn about Chylous Ascites.