- Dr. Joseph J Nichols, MD
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Dr. Joseph J Nichols, MD
General Surgery - Georgia, Atlanta
Overview
Dr. Joseph J Nichols, MD works in Atlanta, Georgia is a specialist in General Surgery, Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery and graduated Alton Ochsner Med Fdn in 1991. Dr. Nichols is affiliated with Gwinnett Medical Center, Piedmont Hospital and practicing for 37 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
- Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery
Conditions
• Adult Allergy• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Charcot Reconstruction
• Chelation Therapy
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cupping Therapy
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
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• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Photosensitivity
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
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Procedures
• Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor• Colectomy
• Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
• Destruction of Anal Tumor
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Excision of Rectal Tumor
• Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
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• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
• Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
• Sphincterotomy
• Transendoscopic Stent Placement
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 37
State License
- Georgia
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Alton Ochsner Med Fdn
New Orleans, LA, USA
Year completed: 1991
New Orleans, LA, USA
Year completed: 1991
Fellowship Hospital
Alton Ochsner Med Fdn
New Orleans, LA, USA
Year completed: 1992
New Orleans, LA, USA
Year completed: 1992
Medical School
Med College Georgia
GA, USA
Graduated: 1986
GA, USA
Graduated: 1986
Internship Hospital
Ochsner Foundation Hospital
New Orleans, LA, USA
Year completed: 1987
New Orleans, LA, USA
Year completed: 1987
Awards
1 AMA
2 ASCRS
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Office Locations
Primary location
Piedmont Colorectal Assocs
35 Collier Road North West Suite 475
Georgia (GA)
Atlanta
30309
Phone:(404) 351-7900
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Piedmont Colorectal Assocs, 35 Collier Road North West Suite 475, Atlanta, Georgia (GA), 30309
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice HMO
- Blue Choice Option POS
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
- Blue Open Access POS
- CHAMPVA
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- GEHA
- Golden Rule
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Meritain Health
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Mutual of Omaha
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Gwinnett Medical Center
1000 Medical Center Boulevard
Georgia GA,
Lawrenceville,
30045
Gwinnett Medical Center is a District Authority owned hospital located in Lawrenceville, GA. This hospital reports jointly with Gwinnett Medical Center - Duluth. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Dia...
Piedmont Hospital
1968 Peachtree Road North West
Georgia GA,
Atlanta,
30309
(404) 605-5000
A private, not-for-profit organization with 3,700 employees and a medical staff of more than 900 physicians, Piedmont Hospital is a 481-bed acute tertiary care facility located on 26 acres in the North Atlanta community of Buckhead offering all major medical, surgical and diagnostic services. For mo...
(404) 605-5000
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