Summary

Dr. Thomas Nygaard specializes in cardiovascular disease, internal medicine, and interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Virginia Health System. With 48 years of clinical experience, Dr. Nygaard brings extensive expertise to his practice in cardiac care and internal medicine.

Dr. Nygaard is affiliated with Pocahontas Memorial Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Lynchburg, Virginia. He focuses on treating carotid artery disease and managing chronic conditions like kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. His procedural expertise includes performing abdominal and kidney ultrasounds to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Nygaard highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 48 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Virginia Health System
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas William Nygaard has 4 locations

Centra Lynchburg General Hospital

1901 Tate Springs RdLynchburg, VA 24501

Centra Virginia Baptist Hospital

3300 Rivermont AveLynchburg, VA 24503

Thomas W Nygaard Md

1827 Royal Oak DrLynchburg, VA 24503

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Cardiovascular DiseaseNephrologyCardiovascular DiseaseNephrology
Accepts New Patients
48 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Lynchburg , VALynchburg , VALynchburg , VALynchburg , VA
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: Kolkata Medical College & Hospital Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: University At Buffalo State University Of New York School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas William Nygaard

  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas William Nygaard has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas William Nygaard has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Angioplasty
  • Balloon Angioplasty (Coronary Angioplasty)
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Catheterization
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Pacemaker Implantation
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Virginia Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Nygaard's NPI number is 1184608564.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Thomas Nygaard's office located?
Dr. Thomas Nygaard's office is located at 1901 Tate Springs Rd, Lynchburg, VA, 24501.
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