Overview
Nels Carroll is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Olympia, Washington.
His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles.
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- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
525 Lilly Rd NE Ste 200, Olympia, WA 98506
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. Nels Carroll
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nels Carroll?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nels Carroll by calling their office at 360-493-4510. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nels Carroll a top-rated expert for Fibrosing Mediastinitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nels Carroll is classified as an Experienced expert for Fibrosing Mediastinitis, 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. Nels Carroll specialize in?
While Dr. Nels Carroll is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Nels Carroll participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nels Carroll has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Fibrosing Mediastinitis. You can view a list of Dr. Nels Carroll's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nels Carroll accept my insurance?
Dr. Nels Carroll accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 360-493-4510 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
- Experienced
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Carroll isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Carroll isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Carroll isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Carroll isExperienced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Carroll isExperienced. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- Lung CancerDr. Carroll isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.

