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Dr. Randall Nichols, MD

General Surgery*
5.0 (33)
Map Pin Small Dothan, AL
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Randall Nichols, MD

Dr. Randall Nichols, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Dothan, AL. They specialize in General Surgery, has 45 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine and is affiliated with Flowers Hospital and Southeast Health Medical Center. Dr. Nichols, completed a residency at University of Al Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Nichols an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Nichols works at Practice in Dothan, AL. They are accepting new patients and accept Blue Cross Blue Shield and UnitedHealthCare as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Nichols' Office Locations

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    Southeastern Cardiovascular Associates PC
    2431 W Main St Ste 1001, Dothan, AL 36301 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (334) 677-6220

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  • Flowers Hospital
  • Southeast Health Medical Center

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Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
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Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
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Lobular Carcinoma
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Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
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Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
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Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
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Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
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Bladder Surgery
Colectomy
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
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Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
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Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparotomy
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Sphincterotomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Thoracentesis
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Venous Thrombectomy
Wedge Resection Colon
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    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 45 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1518055334
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University of Al Hospital
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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