Title:

• Medical Director
• Assistant Professor

Department:

• Department of Family Medicine

Locations:

• HCC I
• USC Family Practice Center at California Hospital

Areas of Treatment:

• Family Medicine
• Primary Care
• Women's Health
• Pediatrics
• Obstetrical Care
• Surgical Procedures

Specialties:

• Family Medicine
• Primary Care

Background:

Dr. Nichols has been a board certified family practice physician since July 2003. Dr. Nichols is currently a visiting faculty at the USC family practice residency program at the California Hospital. She began overseeing the clinic Medical Director responsibilities as of 9/22/2006. She is currently focusing on improving reimbursement strategies and clinic efficiency through Faculty and Resident Development workshops.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine, University of North Dakota School of Medicine, 2000

Internships:

• University of Wyoming, Family Medicine, 2000 - 2001

Residencies:

• University of Wyoming, Family Medicine, 2001 - 2003

Fellowships:

• USC Family Practice Residency Program, Maternal Fetal Medicine, 2003 - 2004
• Keck School of Medicine of USC Faculty Development Fellowship, 2004 - 2006

Board Certification:

• American Board of Family Medicine

Professional Society Memberships:

• American Medical Association
• American Association of Family Practitioners

Languages:

• English