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Dr. Christopher Nichols, MD

Dr. Christopher Nichols, MD

Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Christopher Nichols, MD is a plastic surgeon in Tacoma, WA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Florida in 2001. He is affiliated with medical facilities Providence Centralia Hospital and Providence St. Peter Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 21 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (21 reviews)

Practice

6002 Westgate Blvd Ste 160 Tacoma, WA 98406

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Dr. Nichols' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nichols

4.4

21 ratings, 7 with a written review
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
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Mar 31, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Sandi – May 13, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Nov 11, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Tacoma , WA – Sep 28, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
9 people found this helpful
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Disappointed in Tacoma, WA – May 15, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Kelly in Tacoma, WA – Aug 17, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
14 people found this helpful
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Melody in Tacoma, WA – Dec 29, 2016
Thank you! I have moved my practice to Olympia WA...Read More
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Chris Nichols completed his plastic and reconstructive surgery training at Washington University in St. Louis. He trained in general surgery at Columbia's Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown, NY. Dr. Nichols graduated from The University...read more

biography

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
  • Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

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  • Barnes-jewish Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2007
  • Washington University

    2004
  • Washington University In St. Louis

    2004
  • Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 2002
  • University Of Florida

    Medical School, 2001
  • University Of Florida College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2001
  • Florida State University

    Undergraduate School, 1997
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Plastic Surgery®
Plastic Surgery
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  • Use of cold-preserved allografts seeded with autologous Schwann cells in the treatment of a long-gap peripheral nerve injury., 2007

  • Motor nerve architecture and peripheral nerve regeneration., 2007

  • Urethral Reconstructive Surgery, Chapter 3., 2008

  • One Hundred Years of Progress in the Treatment of Apert Syndrome., May 2009

  • Effect of Sciatic Nerve Injury on Gene Expression in Ventral Horn, Dorsal Root Ganglia and Sciatic Nerve. Muscle and Nerve.

  • Effect of motor versus sensory nerve grafts on peripheral nerve regeneration., 2004

  • The neuroregenerative effects of pre-injury FK-506 administration., 2006

  • Choosing the correct functional assay: A comprehensive assessment of functional tests in the rat., 2005

  • Co-Investigator Award, First Prize. A paradigm Shift From Sensory to Motor Nerve Grafting to Improve Nerve Regeneration. Pla, 2007

  • Plastic Surgery Education Foundation and Academy of Otolaryngology Poster. Motor Nerve Architecture and Peripheral Nerve Reg, 2007

  • American Society for Surgery of the Hand Research Grant ($9930) Determinants of Motor Neuron Pathway Specificity,., 2003-2005

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Chris Nichols MD PS6002 Westgate Blvd Ste 160 Tacoma, WA 98406
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Practice

Pearl Plastic Surgery145 Lilly Rd NE # 101 Olympia, WA 98506
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