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David Nielson, MD, Thoracic Surgery, San Antonio, TX

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Thoracic Surgery San Antonio, TX

Cardiovascular Surgery

Physician

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  • Office

    1202 E Sonterra Blvd
    Suite 101
    San Antonio, TX 78258
    Phone+1 210-490-7464
    Fax+1 888-975-1542

Education & Training

  • University of Missouri-Columbia
    University of Missouri-ColumbiaFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1994 - 1996
  • Main Line Health System/Lankenau Medical Center
    Main Line Health System/Lankenau Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1989 - 1994
  • Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
    Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1996 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1991 - 1996
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Press Mentions

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    Dentists Say Mandating COVID-19 Tests for Patients Before Procedures Will “Shut Down” DentistryMay 3rd, 2020
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