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Dr. John Nicholson, MD

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4.6 (11)
Map Pin Small Camillus, NY
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51 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. John Nicholson, MD

Dr. John Nicholson, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Camillus, NY. They specialize in General Surgery, has 51 years of experience, and is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery. They graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SYRACUSE and is affiliated with Crouse Hospital and Saint Joseph's Hospital Health Center. Patients rated Dr. Nicholson an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Nicholson works at Colon Rectal Associates Of Central New York in Camillus, NY with other offices in Liverpool, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Colorectal Cancer, Intestinal Obstruction and Anal and Rectal Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. 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
    Office
    260 Township Blvd Ste 30, Camillus, NY 13031 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (315) 991-8338
  2. 2
    Colon Rectal Associates of Cny Llp
    5100 W Taft Rd Ste 4A, Liverpool, NY 13088 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (315) 458-2211

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Crouse Hospital
  • Saint Joseph's Hospital Health Center

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Colorectal Cancer
Intestinal Obstruction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectovaginal Fistula
Small Intestine Cancer
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Anal Fissure
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Colectomy
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Wedge Resection Colon
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pelvic Abscess
Pouchitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Ventral Hernia
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Anal Prolapse
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hirschsprung's Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Illeum Cancer
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Atresia
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Megacolon
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Cauterization
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bladder Surgery
Colostomy
Complete Nephrectomy With Robotic Assistance
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Cystectomy
Cystectomy with Robotic Assist
Cystotomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Excision of Anal Tags
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Lap Vaginal Hysterectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Partial Cystectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidopexy with Robotic Assist
Renal Transplant
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Salpingo Oophorectomy with Robotic Assist
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Transendoscopic Stent Placement
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vaginectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wound Repair
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    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 51 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1699872101
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SYRACUSE
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
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    Dr. Nicholson has seen patients for Colorectal Cancer, Intestinal Obstruction and Anal and Rectal Cancer, 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.

    11 patients have reviewed Dr. Nicholson. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Nicholson.

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