Dr. Christopher Nichols, MD

Dr. Christopher Nichols, MD

Vascular Neurology  ·  
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Age 44
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Dr. Christopher Nichols, MD is a vascular neurology specialist in Littleton, CO and has been practicing for 10 years. He graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 2002 and specializes in vascular neurology, cerebrovascular disorders, and more.
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CHPG - Neuroscience of Littleton

7780 S Broadway Ste 500

Littleton, CO 80122

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  • Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
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  • Humana
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Background Check

No malpractice claims found for Colorado
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
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Dr. Nichols' Top Procedures and Conditions

Treatment Frequency
Migraine
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Nichols treats Migraine more than 95% of his peers

Dr. Nichols treats this condition more than 95% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

  • Basilar Migraine
  • Classic Migraine
  • Common Migraine
  • Complicated Migraine
  • Facioplegic Migraine
  • Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
  • Headache-Free Migraine
  • Menstrual Migraine
  • Migraine, Hormone-Induced
  • Migrainous Stupor Migraine
  • Oculomotor Migraine
  • Retinal Migraine
  • Visual Migraine
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Concussion
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Nichols treats Concussion more than 89% of his peers

Dr. Nichols treats this condition more than 89% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

  • Post-Concussion Syndrome
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
high
high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Nichols treats All Headaches (incl. Migraine) more than 89% of his peers

Dr. Nichols treats this condition more than 89% of his peers

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Dr. Nichols' conditions and procedures:

Acute Stroke Intervention
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Alzheimer's Disease
Aneurysm
Aneurysm Embolization
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Brain
Ataxia
Autoimmune Diseases
Autonomic Disorders
Bone Disorders
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Disorders
Brain Surgery
Cancer
Carotid Artery Disease
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Ultrasound
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Hemorrhage
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuritis
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Chronic Pain
Concussion
Confusion
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dementia
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diagnostic Angiography
Difficulty With Walking
Diplopia
Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas
Dystonia
Ear Disorders
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Embolization of Arteriovenous Malformation
Epilepsy
Essential Tremor
Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Headache
Herniated Disc
Hydrocephalus
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Insomnia
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Intracranial Vessel Angioplasty and Stenting
Kyphoplasty
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Puncture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meningiomas
Migraine
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Narcolepsy and Cataplexy
Neurological Testing
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Parkinson's Disease
Pathological Spine Fracture
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Polyneuropathy
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Secondary Malignancies
Seizure Disorders
Sleep Apnea
Sleep Disorders
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Stenting, Intracranial Vessels
Stroke
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Syncope
Tension Headache
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thrombosis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tremor
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vascular Disease
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Vasculitis
Vertigo
Visual Field Defects

About Me

Care Philosophy

"At Colorado Neurovascular Specialists, we take a patient-centered approach to care. Sophisticated diagnostic techniques, a full range of treatment options, state-of-the-art technology and excellent follow-up care all create a synergy that results in...
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Specialties

  • Vascular Neurology
  • Adult Neurology
  • Brain Aneurysms
  • Cerebrovascular Disorders
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Board Certifications

  • Neurology
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Education

2009
University of Cincinnati / Main Campus
Fellowship Hospital
2006
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Residency Hospital
2003
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Internship Hospital
2002
Drexel University College of Medicine
Medical School
1996
Yale University
Undergraduate School
2009
2006
2003
2002
1996

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Dr. Nichols' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nichols

3.3

Based on 10 reviews

5 Stars
50%
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4 Stars
0%
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3 Stars
10%
(1)
2 Stars
10%
(1)
1 Star
30%
(3)

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Rachal is rude and was arguing with me on the phone. It took 2 weeks to get an answer about my test results and Dr. Nichols didn't bother calling me back personally even after convening a conference about me. Dr. Nichols didn't seem to care that I've already seen a neurologist.
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This was a followup visit after an ER visit. Dr Nichols showed me the scans that were taken and explained everything thoroughly. I felt informed and comfortable upon leaving his office.
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He does not get back with patients with test results that he orders. I have been waiting over 3 weeks for the results on. Brain MRI for an aneurysm. All his incompetent nurse can tell me is if it came back bad he would have gotten a call from someone. When asked if he did get a call, she said...Read More
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I was very happy with the procedure, what I'm not happy with is how rude the office staff is especially his nurse. I called for recommendations of what I can take for my headaches. I can't take aspirin and was told that if I needed anything else go have a expensive trip to the emergency room. All...Read More
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Great experience! The caring and attention was amazing!
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