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Dr. DENNIS NICHOLS

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.68 (114) 91 pubs TACOMA, Washington

Professional Background

Dr. DENNIS NICHOLS is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in TACOMA, Washington, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. NICHOLS has performed over 14.1k procedures and published 91 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. DENNIS NICHOLS combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. DENNIS NICHOLS holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. DENNIS NICHOLS maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.01
Peer Rating
4.68
Patient (114)
14.1k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. DENNIS NICHOLS provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Heart Failure

Heart Failure - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary Artery Disease - narrowed heart vessels requiring bypass or stenting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. DENNIS NICHOLS's specialty?
Dr. DENNIS NICHOLS specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 20 years of experience and 14.1k procedures performed, Dr. DENNIS NICHOLS is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. DENNIS NICHOLS located?
Dr. DENNIS NICHOLS practices in TACOMA, Washington. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. DENNIS NICHOLS for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. DENNIS NICHOLS treat?
Dr. DENNIS NICHOLS treats conditions including Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Artery Disease. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. DENNIS NICHOLS verified on EliteMD?
Dr. DENNIS NICHOLS is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (91 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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