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Rachael M. Nicholson, MD

 

Clinical Assistant Professor
Division of Vascular Surgery

Department of Surgery
rachael-nicholson@uiowa.edu
Office Telephone: 319-356-8242

 


Request Appointment or Make Referral
You can request an appointment with or make a referral to this surgeon online or call:

  • Vascular Surgery Clinic: 319-356-2902

Emergency Room and Inpatient Transfer requests should use the UI Transfer Center or call:

  • UI Transfer Center: 866-890-5969

Medical School:

  • Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, Il

Residency:

  • University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, IA

Fellowship:

  • University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, IA (Peripheral Vascular Surgery)

Certification:

  • American Board of Surgery
  • Certificate of Added Qualifications in Vascular Surgery

Societies, Organizations, and Honors:

  • Best clinical paper, May 2005 Residents’ and Fellows’ Research Day, Department of Surgery, The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA

Selected Recent Publications:

Peer-reviewed papers:

  • Lal G, Padmanabha L, Nicholson R, Smith BJ, Howe JR, O’Dorisio MS, Domann FE. RIZ1 is epigenetically inactivated by promoter hypermethylation in thyroid carcinomas. Cancer 107(12):2752-9, December 2006.

Electronic Publications

  • Lal G, Padmanabha L, Nicholson R, Smith BJ, Zhang L, Robinson R and O’Dorisio MS. ECM1 expression in malignant thyroid neoplasms: A comparison of real-time PCR with immunohistochemistry . J Surg Res 2007 Nov (e-pub).