Summary

Dr. Nicholas Harms is a surgeon who earned his medical degree from the Sanford School of Medicine at the University of South Dakota. He completed his residency training at Michigan State University and brings 17 years of surgical experience to his practice. Dr. Harms is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Harms practices at multiple locations across South Dakota and Minnesota, including Watertown and Pipestone. His expertise focuses on digestive health conditions such as colon polyps, stomach pain, and indigestion. He performs specialized procedures including colonoscopy and endoscopic examinations of the upper and lower digestive tract. Patients have given Dr. Harms an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 17 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Michigan State University
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Nicholas John Harms has 5 locations

Sanford Health Watertown Clinic

901 4th St NWWatertown, SD 57201
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Pipestone Family Clinic Avera

916 4th Ave SwPipestone, MN 56164
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Prairie Lakes Hospital

401 9th Ave NwWatertown, SD 57201

Sanford Canby Medical Center

112 Saint Olaf Ave SCanby, MN 56220

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Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nicholas John Harms

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nicholas John Harms has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nicholas John Harms has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. Nicholas John Harms holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Minnesota and South Dakota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2025 and an active medical license in the state of South Dakota that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Michigan State University.

Medical School

Graduated from Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Harms' NPI number is 1295965457.

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