Dr. Karin Larissa Nicholson MD
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
36000 Darnall Loop Mche-Qd (Creds) Killeen TX, 76544About
Dr. Karin Nicholson practices Sleep Medicine in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Nicholson studies, diagnoses, and treats sleep disturbances and disorders due to varying factors. Sleep Medicine Physicians are trained to treat many different conditions, including insomnia, narcolepsy, sleep apnea, idiopathic hypersomnia, menstrual-related hypersomnia, and circadian rhythm disturbances, among others.
Education and Training
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 2000
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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