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Dr. Margaret Nichols, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 68
Dr. Margaret Nichols, MD
3.5 (18 Ratings)
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Dr. Margaret Nichols, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Joplin, MO.
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Dr. Margaret Nichols, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 68
Joplin, MO
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
Dr. Margaret Nichols, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Joplin, MO.

About

Dr. Nichols graduated from University of Chicago. Dr. Margaret Nichols, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Joplin, MO and has 42 years experience. Dr. Nichols currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Freeman Hospital West and Freeman Neosho Hospital. Dr. Nichols has experience treating conditions like Cervical Stenosis, Intervertebral Disc Disease and Spinal Stenosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nichols received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Nichols' office accepts new patients. Dr. Nichols is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cervical Stenosis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Spinal Stenosis
Cervical Stenosis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Spinal Stenosis
Cervical Stenosis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Spinal Stenosis
Low Back Pain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Degenerative Disc Disease
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Spondylolisthesis
Upper Back Pain
Back Pain
Broken Neck
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Trauma
Herniated Disc
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meningiomas
Myelomalacia
Myelopathy
Pathological Spine Fracture
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Subdural Hemorrhage
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Brain Surgery
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Neuroplasty
Spinal Fusion
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bone Cancer
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Cancer
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Edema
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Complete Spinal Cord Injury
Dural Tear
Epilepsy
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Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Lumbar Spinal Cord Injury
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Secondary Malignancies
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Tarlov Cyst
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Torticollis
Traumatic Cerebral Edema
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Neurostimulation
Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
Skull Base Surgery
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Spine Fracture Treatment

Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna HMO
    APCN Choice POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • BlueCard PPO
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  • Qualchoice PPO
  • Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    Navigate Plus POS
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  • Blue Preferred Options-MO PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Choice Preferred Care PPO
    Blue Choice PPO
  • Preferred Care Blue PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Healthsouth Rehab Center
    1905 W 32nd St Ste 403, Joplin, MO 64804
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (417) 782-5500
  2. 2 Office
    3401 McIntosh Cir Ste 100, Joplin, MO 64804
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (417) 347-7200

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nichols
3.5
Based on 18 Reviews
5 Stars (11)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (6)

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Nov 15, 2018
Dr. Nichols did my cervical spine fusion in February 2018. She is an AMAZING surgeon. I wouldn’t have trusted anyone one else.
Joplin, MO — Nov 15, 2018
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Chicago
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Nichols frequently treats the following conditions: Cervical Stenosis, Intervertebral Disc Disease and Spinal Stenosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Margaret Nichols, MD is affiliated with Freeman Hospital West and Freeman Neosho Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Margaret Nichols, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Freeman Hospital West

    1102 W 32nd St, Joplin, MO

  • Freeman Neosho Hospital

    113 W Hickory St, Neosho, MO