Summary

Dr. Christopher Nicholson is a cardiovascular disease specialist with 36 years of experience caring for patients with heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System. Dr. Nicholson speaks both English and Vietnamese, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds in the Richmond community.

Dr. Nicholson practices at multiple locations throughout Richmond and Henrico, Virginia, with his primary affiliation at Parham Doctors Hospital. He specializes in treating high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension. His expertise includes performing heart function tests such as electrocardiograms and echocardiograms to help diagnose and monitor cardiovascular health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 stars, reflecting their confidence in his cardiac care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 36 years of experience
  • 108 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Vietnamese
  • Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
  • 14 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher S Nicholson has 7 locations

Henrico Cardiology Associates

7702 E Parham Rd Ste 106Richmond, VA 23294
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Henrico Cardiology Associates

7603 Forest Ave Ste 202Henrico, VA 23229
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Johnston Willis Hospital

1401 Johnston Willis DrNorth Chesterfield, VA 23235

Henrico Doctors Hospital

1602 Skipwith RdRichmond, VA 23229

Retreat Doctors Hospital

2621 Grove AveRichmond, VA 23220

Chippenham Hospital

7101 Jahnke RdRichmond, VA 23225

Parham Doctors Hospital

7700 E Parham RdRichmond, VA 23294

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Vietnamese
Richmond , VARichmond , VARichmond , VARichmond , VA
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher S Nicholson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - HMO-POS
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AARP - POS
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Allegiance Life and Health - PPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • APWU
  • APWU - PPO
  • Benefit Management Inc
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareMore
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - EPO
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - HMO-POS
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Clear Spring Health
  • Clear Spring Health - HMO
  • Constitution Life
  • EmblemHealth
  • Family Health Network
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthChoice
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • Innovation Health
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • NALC Health Benefit Plan
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - HMO
  • Optima Health - Medicaid
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Priority Partners
  • Priority Partners - HMO
  • SAMBA
  • Sana
  • State Farm
  • State Farm - Medicare
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - EPO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HSA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher S Nicholson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher S Nicholson has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher S Nicholson holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Nicholson's NPI number is 1093888745.

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Dr. Christopher Nicholson speaks English and Vietnamese.
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Dr. Christopher Nicholson's office is located at 7702 E Parham Rd Ste 106, Richmond, VA, 23294.

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