Expertise in
6
conditions

Dr. Nicole M. Geissen

Thoracic Surgery
Rush University Thoracic And Vascular Surgeons
701 Superior Ave # O, 
Munster, IN 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
6
conditions
Rush University Thoracic And Vascular Surgeons
701 Superior Ave # O, 
Munster, IN 

Overview

Nicole Geissen is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana.

Dr. Geissen is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 37 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Geissen is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in IL

Hospital Affiliations

John H Stroger Jr Hospital
Rush University Medical Center
Franciscan Health Dyer

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Health Services
  • EPO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Rush University Thoracic and Vascular Surgeons
701 Superior Ave # O, Munster, IN 46321

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.

37 Total Publications

Social Vulnerability Index is Associated with Increased Risk of Malignancy in Screen-Detected High-Risk Pulmonary Nodules.
Social Vulnerability Index is Associated with Increased Risk of Malignancy in Screen-Detected High-Risk Pulmonary Nodules.
Journal: Lung
Published: May 08, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nicole M. Geissen

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Is Dr. Nicole M. Geissen a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nicole M. Geissen is classified as an Advanced expert for Lung Cancer, 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. Nicole M. Geissen specialize in?

While Dr. Nicole M. Geissen is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. Nicole M. Geissen participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Nicole M. Geissen has published 37 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Nicole M. Geissen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Nicole M. Geissen accept my insurance?

Dr. Nicole M. Geissen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 219-292-7010 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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