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James Nichols III, DO, Emergency Medicine, Canton, MS

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Emergency Medicine Canton, MS

Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical)

Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine

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  • Office

    162 River Oaks Dr.
    Canton, MS 39046
    Phone+1 601-855-4092

Summary

  • Dr. James Nichols is an Associate Professor of emergency medicine with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. He is the Emergency Department Medical Director and UMMC EM residency site director at Merit Health Madison in Canton, MS. He completed his residency at UMMC followed by a fellowship in Sports Medicine. He is board certified in Emergency Medicine.

Education & Training

  • University of Mississippi Medical Center
    University of Mississippi Medical CenterFellowship, Sports Medicine (Emergency Medicine), 2013 - 2014
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center
    University of Mississippi Medical CenterResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2010 - 2013
  • Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2009
  • Delta State University
    Delta State UniversityB.S., Biology/Pre-Medicine, 2000 - 2003
  • Mississippi State University
    Mississippi State UniversityNo Degree, Biological Sciences, 1998 - 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • MS State Medical License
    MS State License 2011 - 2025
  • American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • SimWars Finalist SAEM, 2012
  • Excellence in Teaching Award UMC Emergency Medicine Residency, 2012
  • Nurses’ Appreciation Award UMC Emergency Medicine Residency, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • What’s Your Diagnosis  
    Nichols J, AAOS Now, 1/1/2014

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Case Report. Cross Trainer with Wrist Pain.
    Nichols. J, B. Tollefson, AMSSM Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2014
  • Validation of the Sonographic Ottawa Foot and Ankle Study in a Large Urban Trauma Center.
    Tollefson B, Fromang S, Nichols J, Koury M, ACEP Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, 1/1/2012

Lectures

  • Hand Injuries and Evaluation. 
    1/1/2015
  • Acute Knee Pain. 
    1/1/2015
  • Abdominal Trauma. 
    1/1/2015
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