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Dr. Ryan Shelstad, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 47
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Dr. Ryan Shelstad, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 47
Lincoln, NE
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience
Dr. Ryan Shelstad, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Lincoln, NE.

About

Dr. Shelstad graduated from University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine. Dr. Ryan Shelstad, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Lincoln, NE and has 16 years experience. Dr. Shelstad currently practices at Bryan Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery and are affiliated with Bryan East Campus and Great Plains Health. Dr. Shelstad's office accepts new patients. Dr. Shelstad is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Partial Lung Collapse
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Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
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Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Colectomy
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gastrotomy
Heart Defect Repair
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Laparotomy
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Bryan Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery
    1500 S 48th St Ste 605, Lincoln, NE 68506
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30

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Specialties*
Thoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine
    2008
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ryan Shelstad, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shelstad's profile.

Dr. Ryan Shelstad, MD is affiliated with Bryan East Campus and Great Plains Health.

Yes, Dr. Ryan Shelstad, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Bryan East Campus

    1600 S 48th St, Lincoln, NE

  • Great Plains Health

    601 W Leota St, North Platte, NE