Summary

Dr. Walter Nichols is a vascular surgeon with six decades of experience treating conditions affecting blood vessels throughout the body. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at University Hospital. Dr. Nichols brings extensive expertise in both general surgery and the specialized field of vascular surgery, which focuses on treating diseases of arteries, veins, and lymphatic circulation. He communicates with patients in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Nichols practices at University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri, where he is affiliated with the Missouri Orthopaedic Institute. His long career has given him deep knowledge in surgical techniques for vascular conditions. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Nichols highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals. He provides comprehensive surgical care for patients who need treatment for blood vessel disorders and circulation problems.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 60 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

University Hospital

1 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 65212

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4.2 
60 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, French Speaks English Speaks English
Columbia , MOCape Girardeau , MOCedar Rapids , IAColumbia , MO
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Walter Kirt Nichols has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Walter Kirt Nichols has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Cavity Inflammation (Peritonitis)
  • Aneurysm
  • Angioplasty
  • Basal Ganglia Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Carotid Artery Diseases (CAD)
  • Kidney Dialysis (Renal Dialysis)
  • Nonpenetrating Wounds
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Vascular Surgical Procedures

Certifications, License, & Education

60 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2024, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Hospital

Medical School

University Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated in 1966

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Dr. Walter Nichols speaks Spanish and English.
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