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Dr. James Nicholson, MD

Emergency Medicine*
3.0 (2)
Map Pin Small Jacksonville, NC
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience

Overview of Dr. James Nicholson, MD

Dr. James Nicholson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist in Jacksonville, NC. They specialize in Emergency Medicine, has 46 years of experience, and is board certified in Family Practice. They graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine and is affiliated with Onslow Memorial Hospital and Wilson Medical Center. Dr. Nicholson, completed a residency at East Carolina University. Patients rated Dr. Nicholson an average 3.0 star rating.

Dr. Nicholson works at Practice in Jacksonville, NC with other offices in Rocky Mount, NC, Wilson, NC and Dunn, NC. They frequently treat conditions like Nausea, All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Tobacco Use Disorder along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Nicholson's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Onslow Memorial Hospital
    317 Western Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 28546 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (910) 353-3200
  2. 2
    Nash Unc Health Care
    2460 Curtis Ellis Dr, Rocky Mount, NC 27804 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (252) 443-8172
  3. 3
    Wilson Medical Center Reference Lab
    1705 Tarboro St SW, Wilson, NC 27893 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (252) 399-8040
  4. 4
    Harnett Health System
    800 Tilghman Dr, Dunn, NC 28334 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (910) 892-7161

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  • Onslow Memorial Hospital
  • Wilson Medical Center

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Nausea
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Tobacco Use Disorder

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Nausea
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Tobacco Use Disorder
Dehydration
Fever
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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Acute Bronchitis
Constipation
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Chest Pain
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Muscle Spasm
Pharyngitis
Pleural Effusion
Respiratory Failure
Shortness of Breath
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alcohol Withdrawal
Alkalosis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anaphylaxis
Anemia
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Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Balanoposthitis
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Breast Pain
Broken Nose
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Bunion
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Burn Injuries
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Cocaine Withdrawal
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dizziness
Drug Withdrawal
Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Elbow Sprain
Embolism
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Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Facial Fracture
Fibromyalgia
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hives
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Humerus Fracture
Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Impetigo
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Infectious Diseases
Influenza (Flu)
Injuries
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Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Knee Sprain
Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Paraphimosis
Partial Lung Collapse
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Phimosis
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Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyuria
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Potassium Deficiency
Proteinuria
Pulmonary Edema
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sarcoidosis
Scabies
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Swine Flu
Tension Headache
Throat Pain
Thrush
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Thyroid Goiter
Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Varicose Eczema
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Central Line Insertion
Chest Tube Insertion
Detoxification Evaluation
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Geriatric Assessment
Pregnancy Ultrasound
Puncture Aspiration
Suture Soft Tissue Wound
Thoracentesis
Traumatic Resuscitation
Treatment of Airway Obstruction
Vaccination
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    Specialties*
    • Emergency Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 46 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1083716690
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Duke University
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • East Carolina University
    Residency
    Internship
    • East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of North Carolina School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Family Practice
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Nicholson has seen patients for Nausea, All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Tobacco Use Disorder, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Nicholson on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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