4.3
6 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. John Nichols specializes in Internal Medicine, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. With 41 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Nichols has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex medical conditions. He provides care in English for his patients.
Dr. Nichols practices at Saint Vincents Primary Care and maintains hospital affiliations with UAB Highlands, serving patients in Gardendale, Alabama. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and handling urgent blood pressure situations that require immediate attention. He performs health risk assessments to help patients understand their overall wellness and offers preventive care such as pneumonia vaccinations. Patients have given Dr. Nichols an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Nichols practices at Saint Vincents Primary Care and maintains hospital affiliations with UAB Highlands, serving patients in Gardendale, Alabama. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and handling urgent blood pressure situations that require immediate attention. He performs health risk assessments to help patients understand their overall wellness and offers preventive care such as pneumonia vaccinations. Patients have given Dr. Nichols an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. John Christopher Nichols has 2 locationsSaint Vincents Primary Care Gardendale
2217 Decatur Hwy Ste 101Gardendale, AL 35071 Tel: (205) 418-1200
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. John Christopher Nichols, MD | Dr. Anita Varkey, MD | Eric Harker | Dr. Michael Blackstone, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 41 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Gardendale , AL | Augusta , GA | Lyons , CO | Birmingham , AL |
| Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: Medical College of Wisconsin | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Christopher Nichols
Medical Specialties
Dr. John Christopher Nichols has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Christopher Nichols has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Dr. John Christopher Nichols holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1985.
NPI Number
Dr. Nichols' NPI number is 1316992670.
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- Where is Dr. John Nichols's office located?
- Dr. John Nichols's office is located at 2217 Decatur Hwy Ste 101, Gardendale, AL, 35071.
- What languages does Dr. John Nichols speak?
- Dr. John Nichols speaks English.
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