Summary

Dr. Nitin Nigam specializes in ophthalmology with a focus on retinal conditions and diseases affecting the back of the eye. He earned his medical degree from the Institute of Medical Sciences and brings 24 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Nigam is fluent in English.

Dr. Nigam practices at Ne Columbia Retina Center in Columbia, South Carolina, and maintains hospital affiliations with Aspirus Ironwood Hospital. He focuses on treating diabetic retinopathy and diabetic eye disease, conditions that can affect vision in people with diabetes. His expertise also includes managing retinal artery occlusion, a serious condition where blood flow to the retina becomes blocked. Dr. Nigam performs advanced retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye conditions with precision. He also provides anti-VEGF treatment, an injection therapy that helps preserve vision in certain retinal diseases. Patients rate Dr. Nigam 5.0 out of 5 on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 24 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Institute Of Medical Sciences
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Ne Columbia Retina Center

7620 Trenholm Road ExtColumbia, SC 29223
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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24 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Columbia , SCCOLUMBIA , SCColumbia , SCColumbia , SC
Med School: Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Nitin Nigam has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nitin Nigam has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Institute Of Medical Sciences in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Nigam's NPI number is 1295058790.

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Dr. Nitin Nigam's office is located at 7620 Trenholm Road Ext, Columbia, SC, 29223.
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Dr. Nitin Nigam is affiliated with Aspirus Ironwood Hospital.

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