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Dr. Richard Nilson, MD

Psychiatry* Age 76
Dr. Richard Nilson, MD
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Dr. Richard Nilson, MD is a Psychiatrist in Damariscotta, ME.
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Dr. Richard Nilson, MD

Psychiatry* Age 76
Damariscotta, ME
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience
Dr. Richard Nilson, MD is a Psychiatrist in Damariscotta, ME.

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Dr. Nilson graduated from University of Connecticut. Dr. Richard Nilson, MD is a Psychiatrist in Damariscotta, ME and has 47 years experience. Dr. Nilson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Pen Bay Medical Center. At present, Dr. Nilson received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Nilson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Nilson is board certified in Psychiatry.

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Locations

  1. 1 LMP General Surgery
    24 Miles Center Way, Damariscotta, ME 04543
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (207) 563-7778
  2. 2 Lincoln Medical Partners-Internal Medicine
    5 Miles Center Way, Damariscotta, ME 04543
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (207) 563-3782
  3. 3 Maine Behavioral Healthcare
    78 Atlantic Pl, South Portland, ME 04106
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Jul 19, 2024
He is outstanding. I saw him when he had his practice in CT
Steve Kaplan — Jul 19, 2024
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Psychiatry
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Education

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  • University of Connecticut
    1977
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  • Psychiatry
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Nilson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nilson's profile.

Dr. Richard Nilson, MD is affiliated with Pen Bay Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Richard Nilson, MD holds board certification in Psychiatry.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Pen Bay Medical Center

    6 Glen Cove Dr, Rockport, ME