Dr. Dennis Darrel Nichols M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Madigan Army Medical Center Tacoma WA, 98431About
Dr. Dennis Nichols is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Nichols specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Nichols typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 1991
Uniformed Srvs University Bethesda 1991
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
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