Summary

Dr. Robert Nickel is a hematologist who specializes in blood disorders and related conditions. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory Healthcare. With 18 years of experience treating patients with complex blood conditions, Dr. Nickel has developed expertise in managing various hematologic disorders. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Nickel practices at Children's National Medical Center in Washington, DC, where he focuses on treating patients with sickle cell disease and related complications. His expertise includes managing sickle cell crises and providing comprehensive care for various sickle cell disorders. He regularly performs blood tests such as complete blood counts and reticulocyte counts to monitor his patients' conditions. Patients rate Dr. Nickel 5.0 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his specialized care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Emory Healthcare
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Childrens National Medical Center

111 Michigan Ave NwWashington, DC 20010

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Chinese, English
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Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Third Military Medical University Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Sheppard Nickel

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Sheppard Nickel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Sheppard Nickel has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Cancer
  • Leukemia

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Sheppard Nickel holds an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Emory Healthcare.

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Nickel's NPI number is 1053571810.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Robert Nickel's office located?
Dr. Robert Nickel's office is located at 111 Michigan Ave Nw, Washington, DC, 20010.
What languages does Dr. Robert Nickel speak?
Dr. Robert Nickel speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Nickel affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Nickel is affiliated with Childrens National Medical Center.
Does Dr. Robert Nickel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Nickel accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Robert Nickel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Robert Nickel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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