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Dr. Dorothy Mary Nicholson M.D., Rheumatologist
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Dr. Dorothy Mary Nicholson M.D.

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

4/5(36)
101 S Whiting St Suite 105 Alexandria VA, 22304
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Dorothy Nicholson is a rheumatologist practicing in Alexandria, VA. Dr. Nicholson specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Nicholson treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

Education and Training

Boston University School of Medicine 1981

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 36 years of experience

Treatments

  • Psoriasis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Arthritis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Gout
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Immunodeficiency
  • Lupus
  • Pain
  • Dermatomyositis

Dr. Dorothy Mary Nicholson M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 101 S Whiting St Suite 105

101 S Whiting St Suite 105 -
Alexandria, VA 22304
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New patients: 703-751-8804
Fax: 703-751-1218

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101 S Whiting 105 -
Alexandria, VA 22304
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New patients: 703-751-8804
Fax: 703-751-1218

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Patient Experience with Dr. Nicholson


4.0

Based on 36 reviews

Dr. Dorothy Mary Nicholson M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 36 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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