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CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
161 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
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(212) 305-4308
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Insurances Accepted
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PPO
HMO
Great West (National)
POS
EPO
PPO
Medicare Managed Care
HMO
POS
PPO
EPO
ConnectiCare
Select Care (Exchange)
Essential Plan
Medicare Managed Care
Medicaid Managed Care
Vytra
Local 1199
MagnaCare
Multiplan
Quality Health Management
Special Needs
Compass (Exchange)
HMO
POS
Empire Plan
Columbia University Employee Plan
PPO
Medicare Managed Care
PPO
HMO
Great West (National)
POS
EPO
PPO
Medicare Managed Care
HMO
POS
PPO
EPO
ConnectiCare
Select Care (Exchange)
Essential Plan
Medicare Managed Care
Medicaid Managed Care
Vytra
Local 1199
MagnaCare
Multiplan
Quality Health Management
Special Needs
Compass (Exchange)
HMO
POS
Empire Plan
Columbia University Employee Plan
PPO
Medicare Managed Care
About Katherine G Nickerson, MD
Dr. Nickerson's clinical interests are in general rheumatology, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, vasculitis and differential diagnosis. She has a background in both basic immunology and clinical rheumatology.
She is a member of the Academy of Clinical Excellence and the Apgar Academy of Educators. She has twice been awarded the Charles W. Bohmfalk Award for Distinguished Contributions to Teaching. She has been listed multiple years as one of New York Magazine's Best Doctors in New York and as well as a Best Doctor in America.
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
Specialties & Expertise
- Arthritis
- Lupus
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Vasculitis
Education
- Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- Fellowship: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY
- Internship: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY
- Medical School: University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
Leadership, Titles & Positions
- Professor of Medicine at CUMC
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
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