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Dr. Douglas Kelley Nicholson DO, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Douglas Kelley Nicholson DO

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

5/5(5)
1436 Riverchase Blvd Rock Hill SC, 29732
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Dr. Douglas Nicholson is a nephrologist practicing in Rock Hill, SC. Dr. Nicholson specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Nicholson most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.

Education and Training

Univ Of N Tx Hlth Sci Ctr- Tx Coll Osteo Med- Ft Worth Tx 1989

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 1998

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2001

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 20 years of experience

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology 
  • Member American College Osteopathic Internists 
  • Member American Osteopathic Association 
  • DO Member American Osteopathic Association 

Fellowships

  • University of Cincinnati, Nephrology and Hypertension, OH, USA    2003

Dr. Douglas Kelley Nicholson DO's Practice location

Practice At 1436 Riverchase Blvd

1436 Riverchase Blvd -
Rock Hill, SC 29732
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New patients: 706-722-0186, 803-329-2636
Fax: 803-329-2184, 706-722-0290

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Dr. Douglas Kelley Nicholson DO has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) 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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