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Dr. Barbara Nickel, MD

Vascular & Interventional Radiology*
Map Pin Small Palm Springs, CA
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Barbara Nickel, MD

Dr. Barbara Nickel, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiology Specialist in Palm Springs, CA. They specialize in Vascular & Interventional Radiology, has 16 years of experience, and is board certified in Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology. They graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and is affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center and John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital. Dr. Nickel, completed a residency at Brown University Rhode Island Hospital.

Dr. Nickel works at Practice in Palm Springs, CA with other offices in Indio, CA and Joshua Tree, CA. They are accepting new patients. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Nickel's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Desert Regional Medical Center
    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (760) 778-5946
  2. 2
    Jfk Memorial Hospital
    47111 Monroe St, Indio, CA 92201 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (760) 775-8066
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    Hi-desert Medical Center
    6601 White Feather Rd, Joshua Tree, CA 92252 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (760) 366-3711

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  • Desert Regional Medical Center
  • John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital

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    Specialties*
    • Vascular & Interventional Radiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 16 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    • 1396982336
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Brown University Rhode Island Hospital
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    • Deaconess Medical Center Transitional Year In Spokane, Wa
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    Medical Education
    • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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    Undergraduate School
    • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY / NEW BRUNSWICK CAMPUS
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    Board Certifications
    • Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology
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