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Dr. Joseph E. Nicholson M.D., Anesthesiologist
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Dr. Joseph E. Nicholson M.D.

Anesthesiologist

4/5(2)
1600 Carraway Blvd Birmingham AL, 35234
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About

Dr. Joseph Nicholson is an anesthesiologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Nicholson ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Nicholson also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1986

University of Texas At Houston / Medical School At Houston 1986

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Joseph E. Nicholson M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1600 Carraway Blvd

1600 Carraway Blvd -
Birmingham, AL 35234
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Fax: 205-502-5720

995 9TH AVE SW -
BESSEMER, AL 35022
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Dr. Joseph E. Nicholson M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Anesthesiologist 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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