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Dr. Edward Nichols, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 69
Dr. Edward Nichols, MD
3.5 (37 Ratings)

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Dr. Edward Nichols, MD is an Internist in Bakersfield, CA.
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Dr. Edward Nichols, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 69
Bakersfield, CA
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Edward Nichols, MD is an Internist in Bakersfield, CA.

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Dr. Nichols graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara, Facultad De Medicina in 1984 and completed a residency at Kern Medical Center.Dr. Edward Nichols, MD is an Internist in Bakersfield, CA and has 40 years experience. Dr. Nichols currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital. At present, Dr. Nichols received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 37 times. Dr. Nichols' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Nichols also speaks Spanish. Dr. Nichols is board certified in Emergency Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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  1. 1 Office
    6001 Truxtun Ave Ste 400D, Bakersfield, CA 93309
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    6001 Truxtun Ave Bldg D, Bakersfield, CA 93309
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  3. 3 Sillect Urgent Care
    4500 Morning Dr Ste 101, Bakersfield, CA 93306
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    3012 Sillect Ave # C, Bakersfield, CA 93308
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara, Facultad De Medicina
    1984
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine
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Internship

Internship
  • Valley Medical Center
    1987
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Kern Medical Center
    1989
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Dr. Edward Nichols, MD is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Edward Nichols, MD holds board certification in Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Bakersfield Memorial Hospital

    420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA