

Dr. Nicholas Nissen, MD
Dr. Nicholas Nissen, MD is a general surgeon in West Hollywood, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / TWIN CITIES CAMPUS in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Torrance Memorial Medical Center and Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Cedars-Sinai Comprehensive Transplant Center
8900 Beverly Blvd # 3 West Hollywood, CA 90048Make an Appointment
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Dr. Nicholas Nissen, MD is a general surgeon in West Hollywood, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / TWIN CITIES CAMPUS in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as...read moreGeneral Surgery
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University Of Minnesota / Twin Cities Campus
Medical School, 1991
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Cedars-Sinai Comprehensive Transplant Center
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- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
82%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family17% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 14
hospital awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
80%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family15% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 37
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
79%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family14% higher than the national average
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Make an appointment at Los Robles Regional Medical Center today at
(805) 724-0488.
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