Laura Nicholson HOSPITALIST Reviews and Ratings

  About Laura Nicholson

  Explanation of Specialties

LAURA NICHOLSON is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE, and INTERNAL MEDICINE.

HOSPITALIST: A hospitalist is a subspecialty of physician who treats patients solely in a hospital. Hospitalists practice what is known as hospital medicine, a medical specialty centered on the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Hospitalists do not maintain outside practices but provide exclusive care to patients during their hospital stay. This improves the oversight and consistency of care for patients while providing a timely response outside of your primary doctor's usual hospital rounds (times w... (more information)

HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE: Hospice is available to people living with an end-stage disease including cancer, pulmonary disease, ALS, heart disease, HIV-AIDS, dementia, Alzheimer’s, and any other life-threatening illness. Hospice care is available to patients who no longer wish treatment directed at curing their disease. The hospice benefit is flexible. Initially, a physician certifies that the patient has a life expectancy of six months or less, if the disease follows its normal course. The first two certifications are ... (more information)

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

  Laura Nicholson Performance Measures

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  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Laura Nicholson

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10666 N TORREY PINES RD
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
858-554-9100

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Laura Nicholson

Doctors Groups:

SCRIPPS HEALTH

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITAL

Hospital: SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLA

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