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Dr. Robert Nickelson, MD

Hematology & Oncology* Age 70
Dr. Robert Nickelson, MD
4.6 (9 Ratings)

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Dr. Robert Nickelson, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in Shreveport, LA.
Dr. Robert Nickelson, MD
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Dr. Robert Nickelson, MD

Hematology & Oncology* Age 70
Shreveport, LA
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44 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Robert Nickelson, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in Shreveport, LA.

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Dr. Robert Nickelson, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in Shreveport, LA and has 44 years experience. They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Willis-Knighton Medical Center and WK Bossier Health Center. Dr. Nickelson has experience treating conditions like Breast Lump and Breast Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nickelson received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Nickelson is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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These providers are on the medical staff of Willis-Knighton Health System.
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Breast Lump
Breast Cancer
Leukocytopenia
Breast Lump
Breast Cancer
Leukocytopenia
Anemia
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Bleeding Disorders
Bone Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Cholangiocarcinoma
Coagulation Disorders
Colorectal Cancer
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Liver Cancer
Male Breast Carcinoma
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Pancytopenia
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acute Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Astrocytoma
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Bladder Cancer
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Cancer
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Central Cyanosis
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Cervical Cancer
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocrine Gland Cancer
ENT Cancer
Enzyme Disorder Anemia
Esophageal Cancer
Eye Cancer
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemophilia
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypercoagulable State
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Hypothalamus Cancer
Kidney Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer
Leukocytosis
Lung Cancer
Lymphocytosis
Lymphoma
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Lymphoma, Large-Cell
Lymphosarcoma
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Malignant Pleura Secondary
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Medulloblastoma
Melanoma
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Meningiomas
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloma
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Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neutropenia
Nodular Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Osteosarcoma
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid Cancer
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Peritoneal Cancer
Pernicious Anemia
Pineal Region Tumors
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Prostate Cancer
Reticulosarcoma
Schwannoma
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thalassemia
Thrombocytosis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Vaginal Cancer
Vertebral Column Tumors
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Bone Marrow Evaluation
Cancer Screening
Erythropoietin Test
Leukemia Diagnostic Evaluations
Liver Biopsy
Lymphoma Evaluation
Oral Cancer Screening
Skin Screenings
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Tricare
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • PPO Plus PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Wk. Hematology Oncology Associates
    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 340, Shreveport, LA 71103
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Willis-knighton Cancer Center
    2600 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103

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4.6
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1 Star (1)

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Aug 31, 2021
Dr. Nickelson is so knowledgeable and very professional, I have been his patient for more than a decade and I will really miss him since he is retiring from practice. Best wishes to whatever his new endeavors are.
Delores P. Hawthorne — Aug 31, 2021
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Specialties*
Hematology & Oncology
Hematology
Medical Oncology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
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Internship

Internship
  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
Fellowship Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert Nickelson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nickelson's profile.

Dr. Nickelson frequently treats the following conditions: Breast Lump and Breast Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Robert Nickelson, MD is affiliated with Willis-Knighton Medical Center and WK Bossier Health Center.

Yes, Dr. Robert Nickelson, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Willis-Knighton Medical Center

    2600 Greenwood Rd, Shreveport, LA

  • WK Bossier Health Center

    2400 Hospital Dr, Bossier City, LA