Overview
Patricia Thistlethwaite is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California.
Dr. Thistlethwaite is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Cardiac Diverticulum, and Thymectomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 77 peer reviewed articles.
Specialties
Licenses
Hospital Affiliations
Languages Spoken
Gender
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
3855 Health Sciences Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
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.
Office
Mark Onaitis is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Onaitis is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.
Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion
Rajeev Mohan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Mohan is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiogenic Shock, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Endoscopy.
Shigeru Chino MD
Shigeru Chino is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Chino is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chino is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Patricia A. Thistlethwaite
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Patricia A. Thistlethwaite?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Patricia A. Thistlethwaite by calling their office at 858-822-6100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Patricia A. Thistlethwaite a top-rated expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Patricia A. Thistlethwaite is classified as an Advanced 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. Patricia A. Thistlethwaite specialize in?
While Dr. Patricia A. Thistlethwaite is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Lung Nodules. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Patricia A. Thistlethwaite participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Patricia A. Thistlethwaite has published 77 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. You can view a list of Dr. Patricia A. Thistlethwaite's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Patricia A. Thistlethwaite accept my insurance?
Dr. Patricia A. Thistlethwaite accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-822-6100 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
- Advanced
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Thistlethwaite isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Cardiac DiverticulumDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Diverticulum.
- Collapsed LungDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Mediastinal TumorDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about Mediastinal Tumor.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Pleural EffusionDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- ThymectomyDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about Thymectomy.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.
- X-Linked Cardiac Valvular DysplasiaDr. Thistlethwaite isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia.