Dr. Robert Nickelson, MD

Shreveport, LA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Nickelson, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Shreveport, LA?

Dr. Robert Nickelson, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Nickelson graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nickelson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nickelson’s office at (318) 212-8620.

Where did Dr. Nickelson go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

Is Dr. Nickelson board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

Yes, Dr. Robert Nickelson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

What languages does Dr. Nickelson speak?

Dr. Nickelson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Nickelson typically treat?

As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Robert Nickelson may include:

Please contact Dr. Nickelson's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Nickelson typically perform?

As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Nickelson may include:

Please contact Dr. Nickelson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Nickelson accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Nickelson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Nickelson's office located?

Dr. Robert Nickelson's Primary Practice

2600 Kings Hwy Ste 340

Shreveport, LA 71103

(318) 212-8620

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What is Dr. Nickelson's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Nickelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023019064.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nickelson?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nickelson

What is Dr. Robert Nickelson's specialty?

Dr. Nickelson is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Shreveport, LA.

What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.

Is Dr. Robert Nickelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Nickelson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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