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Dr. Walter Nichols, MD

Dr. Walter Nichols, MD

General Surgery*
55+ years of experience

Dr. Walter Nichols, MD is a general surgeon in Columbia, MO and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN / ANN ARBOR in 1966. He is affiliated with medical facilities University of Missouri Health Care and Hedrick Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.3 Star Rating
Based on 3 reviews 3.3 Star Rating (3 reviews)

Practice

1 Hospital Dr Columbia, MO 65212

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(573) 882-1308

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Nichols specializes in the area of General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Nichols' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nichols

3.3

3 ratings
5 Star
33%
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4 Star
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3 Star
33%
33%
2 Star
33%
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1 Star
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About Me

biography

Dr. Walter Nichols, MD is a general surgeon in Columbia, MO and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN / ANN ARBOR in 1966. He is affiliated with medical facilities University of Missouri Health Care and Hedrick Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

  • General Surgery

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  • University Of Michigan / Ann Arbor

    Medical School, 1966
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Curators of the University of Missouri1 Hospital Dr Columbia, MO 65212
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Hedrick Medical Center

    2799 N Washington St
    Chillicothe, MO 64601

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    87%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • University of Missouri Health Care

    1 Hospital Dr
    Columbia, MO 65212

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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