Nichols Mohs and Skin Surgery

G. Richard Nichols, M.D.

G. Richard Nichols, M.D. received his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Missouri in Columbia. He completed a year of internal medicine study at Washington University in St. Louis. He then entered a three-year dermatology residency program at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, where he served as Chief Resident. Afterward, he was selected for a fellowship with highly respected Mohs surgeon, Dr. J. Ramsey Mellette at the University of Colorado in Denver. While training with Dr. Mellette, Dr. Nichols performed more than 1,500 surgeries, qualifying him for certification from the American College of Mohs Surgery. As the founder of Nichols Mohs and Skin Surgery in Columbia, Dr. Nichols is happy to be back in the community where his medical career began.

In his spare time, Dr. Nichols enjoys alpine skiing, fly-fishing, and playing guitar. He looks forward to teaching his newborn son how to do all three.

Dr. Nichols is a member of the American College of Mohs Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology, the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and Alpha Omega Alpha (the national medical honor society).


		G. Richard Nichols, M.D. G. Richard Nichols, M.D. received his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Missouri in Columbia. He completed a year of internal medicine study at Washington University in St. Louis. He then entered a three-year dermatology residency program at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, where he served as Chief Resident. Afterward, he was selected for a fellowship with highly respected Mohs surgeon, Dr. J. Ramsey Mellette at the University of Colorado in Denver. While training with Dr. Mellette, Dr. Nichols performed more than 1,500 surgeries, qualifying him for certification from the American College of Mohs Surgery. As the founder of Nichols Mohs and Skin Surgery in Columbia, Dr. Nichols is happy to be back in the community where his medical career began. In his spare time, Dr. Nichols enjoys alpine skiing, fly-fishing, and playing guitar. He looks forward to teaching his newborn son how to do all three. Dr. Nichols is a member of the American College of Mohs Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology, the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and Alpha Omega Alpha (the national medical honor society).