Dr. Christopher Nicholson, MD
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Dr. Christopher Nicholson, MD
Cardiology
Dr. Christopher Nicholson, MD is a cardiologist in Richmond, VA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Nicholson has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions and Heart Conditions. He graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Retreat Doctors' Hospital and Henrico Doctors' Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Locations
Henrico Cardiology Associates - Forest Avenue
Henrico Cardiology Associates - East Parham
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Nicholson is affiliated with Henrico Doctors' Hospital Richmond, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.
Dr. Nicholson is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology
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- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Nicholson specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Nicholson's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nicholson
4.9
| 5 Star | 94% | 94% |
| 4 Star | 2% | 2% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 2% | 2% |
| 1 Star | 2% | 2% |
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About Me
biography
Christopher Nicholson, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist that has been practicing cardiology in the Richmond area for over 25 years. Dr Nicholson was born in Oak Park, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Dr. Nicholson received his medical...read moreCardiology
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Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
Fellowship HospitalVirginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
Residency HospitalVirginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
Internship HospitalIndiana University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1990
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Learn more about medical license public record checkAffiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 54
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 35
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
View all awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
- Recipient of 35
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
View all awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
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