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Dr. Laura Nicholson, MD

Hospital Medicine* Age 61
Dr. Laura Nicholson, MD
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Dr. Laura Nicholson, MD is a Hospital Medicine Specialist in La Jolla, CA.
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Dr. Laura Nicholson, MD

Hospital Medicine* Age 61
La Jolla, CA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Laura Nicholson, MD is a Hospital Medicine Specialist in La Jolla, CA.

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Dr. Laura Nicholson, MD is a Hospital Medicine Specialist in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Nicholson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. At present, Dr. Nicholson received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Nicholson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Nicholson is board certified in Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Traumatic Brain Injury
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Acute Kidney Failure
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Bacterial Sepsis
Bleeding Disorders
Cerebrovascular Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Pain
Congestive Heart Failure
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Dyslipidemia
Fever
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Respiratory Failure
Tobacco Use Disorder
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Acidosis
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Acute Bacterial Prostatitis
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alcohol Withdrawal
Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Angioedema
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Arthritis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Balanoposthitis
Bedsores
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Biliary Atresia
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Brain Aneurysm
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
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Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebral Edema
Cerebral Embolism
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Common Cold
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Cranial Trauma
Cushing's Syndrome
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dysphagia
Embolism
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Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Eosinophilia
Epilepsy
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Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Fibromyalgia
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Goiter
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Gout
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Headache
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Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Hemispacial Neglect
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Hives
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Humerus Fracture
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hyperthyroidism
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Hypoglycemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypoxemia
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Interstitial Cystitis
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Joint Pain
Knee Sprain
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Migraine
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Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteopenia
Overactive Bladder
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pharyngitis
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Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyuria
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Postherpetic Neuralgia
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Prostatitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Radiculopathy
Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sciatica
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Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Skin Ulcer
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Spinal Cord Injury
Strep Throat
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Thyroiditis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Compression
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Yeast Infections

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  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Savings Plus of CA EPO
    Aetna
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
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    Choice Plus POS II
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    California Care Large Group HMO
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  • Priority Select HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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    Platinum 90 PPO
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    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Local Access Plus HMO
    Silver 70 PPO
    Trio ACO HMO
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    Options PPO
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    Choice Plus POS
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    Medica Choice
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  • Marketplace CA HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Scripps Green Hospital
    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037
  2. 2 Office
    10790 Rancho Bernardo Rd, San Diego, CA 92127

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Specialties*
Hospital Medicine
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Laura Nicholson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nicholson's profile.

Dr. Laura Nicholson, MD is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.

Yes, Dr. Laura Nicholson, MD holds board certification in Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA