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Dr. Alan Thorson, MD

Colorectal Surgery
4.0 (4)
Map Pin Small Omaha, NE
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Alan Thorson, MD

Dr. Alan Thorson, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Omaha, NE. They specialize in Colorectal Surgery, has 18 years of experience, and is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE and is affiliated with CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy, Methodist Hospital, The Nebraska Medical Center and Bellevue Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Thorson an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Thorson works at Practice in Omaha, NE. They are accepting new patients. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Thorson's Office Locations

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    Mpc Colonoscopy Center
    9850 Nicholas St Ste 100, Omaha, NE 68114 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (402) 343-1122
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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  • CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy
  • Methodist Hospital
  • The Nebraska Medical Center
  • Bellevue Medical Center

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About Dr. Alan Thorson, MD

Specialties
  • Colorectal Surgery
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Years of Experience
  • 18 years of experience
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  • English
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  • 1033117700
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Education & Certifications

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
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Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
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