Terry P. Nickerson, MD

Colon and Rectal Surgery

(4.9 out of 5)
349 Total Ratings
(4.9 out of 5)
349 Total Ratings

VTC Faculty

Carilion Clinic

Accepting new patients

Call 540-224-5170

Accepting new patients

"My goal is to provide compassionate and quality care in the treatment of colorectal and anorectal diseases."

Background

Medical School

  • University of Alabama School of Medicine

Fellowships

  • Mayo Clinic

Specialties or Medical Focus

  • Colon and Rectal Surgery
  • General Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers

Internships

  • Mayo Clinic

NPI

  • 1063733350

Residencies

  • Mayo Clinic

Services

Conditions Treated

  • Anal Cancer
  • Anal Dysplasia
  • Benign anorectal conditions
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colorectal cancer screening
  • Diverticulitis
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Rectal Cancer

Treatments Offered

  • Anorectal procedures (hemorrhoids, biopsies)
  • Colon resection
  • Colonoscopy
  • Minimally invasive surgery including robotics
  • Rectal resection

Ratings and Reviews

Explained Clearly

(4.9 out of 5)
(4.9 out of 5)

Listened Carefully

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Easy Instructions

(4.9 out of 5)
(4.9 out of 5)

Knew Medical History

(4.7 out of 5)
(4.7 out of 5)

Showed Respect

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Spent Enough Time

(4.9 out of 5)
(4.9 out of 5)

23 total reviews

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Excellent department.

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Very good experience.

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Was very impressed with this dr.

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EXCELLENT PROVIDER. Was able to resolve a significant problem I have had for 6 years.

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Excellent doctor.

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Great

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Good

(5.0 out of 5)

Dr Nickerson makes me feel confident in his abilities. He is always so kind and supportive.

(5.0 out of 5)

Provider was very informative about procedure and risks.

(5.0 out of 5)

Dr Nickerson is easy to talk with and definitely explains things in a manner that you can understand. He explained my upcoming surgery very clearly and I have utmost confidence in his ability to take care of my problem.

Accepted Insurance

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