Summary

Dr. Rick Nishimura is a cardiologist who specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic and Medical School. With 48 years of experience in cardiology, Dr. Nishimura brings extensive knowledge to treating heart and vascular conditions. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Nishimura practices at multiple Mayo Clinic locations in Rochester, Minnesota, along with Olmsted Medical Center. He is also affiliated with Fountain Center of Albert Lea. His long career has allowed him to develop deep expertise in diagnosing and managing a wide range of heart conditions. Patients have given Dr. Nishimura an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and clinical skills.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 38 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Rick Akira Nishimura has 5 locations

Mayo Clinic

200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905
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

Mayo Clinic in Rochester

200 First StreetswRochester, MN 55905

Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus

1216 2nd St SwRochester, MN 55902

Olmsted Medical Center

1650 4th St SeRochester, MN 55904

Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus

201 Center St WRochester, MN 55902

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCritical Care MedicineEmergency MedicineDiagnostic Radiology
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4.7 
48 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Rochester , MNRochester , MNPhoenix , AZRochester , MN
Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Rick Akira Nishimura has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rick Akira Nishimura has the following 38 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis
  • Arrhythmia
  • Arteriosclerosis (Arterial Disease)
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Bacterial Endocarditis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Constrictive Pericarditis
  • Coronary Artery Angioplasty & Stent
  • Coronary Artery Bypass (Heart Bypass)
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Coronary Disease
  • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
  • Endocarditis
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Catheterization
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Valve Diseases
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Internal Medicine
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
  • Mitral Valve Prolapse
  • Mitral Valve Stenosis
  • Myocardial Diseases
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Percutaneous Arterial Septic Defect (ASD) Closure
  • Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mayo Clinic And Medical School

Medical School

Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical CenterGraduated in 1978

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Dr. Rick Nishimura's office is located at 200 1st St Sw, Rochester, MN, 55905.
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What languages does Dr. Rick Nishimura speak?
Dr. Rick Nishimura speaks English.

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