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Lowell Thorndike Nicholson, MD
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Lowell Thorndike Nicholson, MD
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About me
Dr. Lowell Thorndike Nicholson is a dermatologist with expertise in caring for patients with medically complex skin diseases, including those who are hospitalized. He sees patients with all types of skin, hair and nail conditions, but has special interests in severe dermatologic drug reactions, rashes caused by systemic diseases, and autoimmune and autoinflammatory skin disorders.
Nicholson earned his medical degree at Duke University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at UCSF and a residency in dermatology at the University of Utah. He completed a fellowship in complex medical dermatology at UCSF.
Education & training
Board certification
- Dermatology, American Board of Dermatology
- Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Residency
- Dermatology, University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics
- Internal Medicine, University of California San Francisco - GME
Internship
- Internal Medicine, University of California San Francisco - GME
Degree
- MD, Duke University School of Medicine
Academic title
- Health Sciences Clinical Professor
My expertise
Specialties
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My research
Publications
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- July 30, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr Nicholson is very thorough, knowledgeable, caring and kind. I totally trust him and his expertise
- July 29, 20265 out of 5 Stars
I've battled skin cancer for 25 years - UCSF has been amazing!!
- July 3, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr. Nicholson is very concerned and knowledgeable. He is warm kind and easy to talk with. He explains options and is very thorough in prescribing and managing issues I have. He is an outstanding doctor
- June 20, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr. Listened carefully, was concerned about my condition and put careful measures in place for nexr steps. He also was personable.
- June 15, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Both the attending physician and the supervising physician provided excellent assistance.
- April 5, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Clear & efficient in his response, prognosis & treatment.
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