Fenwick Nichols

Professor

Fenwick Nichols

Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Neurology

  • (706) 721-1691
  • (706) 446-0152
  • BI 3076

Education

  • MD, Medicine Medical College of Georgia, 1976

  • BA, Chemistry, General Duke University, 1972

Certifications

  • ABPNVN 2018

  • PHY GA STATE MEDICAL BOARD, 1979

  • ABPNVN ABPN, 2008

  • ABPN ABPN, 1984

  • ABIM ABIM, 1979

Awards & Honors

  • 2020 Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine Exemplary Teaching Award Graduate Medical Education 2020

  • 2020 Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine Exemplary Teaching Award Undergraduate Medical Education Medical College of Georgia, 2020

  • Lifetime Achievement Award Medical College of Georgia Faculty Senate, 2020

  • 2019 Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine Exemplary Teaching Award Medical Students Medical College of Georgia, 2019

  • 2018 Medical College of Georgia School of medicine Exemplary Teaching Award Medical Students Medical College of Georgia, 2018

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • NEUR 5000

    Basic Clkshp in Neurology
  • RNEU 5000

    Neurology
  • NEUR 5001

    Adult Neurology Sub-I
  • NEUR 5003

    Neurology Consult & Clinics Ex

Teaching Interests

Stroke
Carotid duplex, Transcranial Doppler ultrasound
Sickle Cell and stroke

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • New CT measurements to assess decompression after hemicraniectomy: A two-center reliability study., 2020
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • A Simplified Quantitative Method to Measure Brain Shifts in Patients with Middle Cerebral Artery Stroke., 2018
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Waxing and waning of white matter hyperintensities., 2017
    Other
  • A standardized method to measure brain shifts with decompressive hemicraniectomy., 2017
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Case report of optic atrophy in Dentatorubropallidoluysian Atrophy (DRPLA)., 2015
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Research Interests

Stroke, Ultrasound, Carotid artery disease, Sickle Cell Disease

Department Service

  • Director of Neurosonology 2019 - 2020

    Role: Committee Chair

Professional Service

  • Neurology: Clinical Practice 2015 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
  • Journal of Clinical Ultrasound 2011 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
  • Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases 2011 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
  • Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular disease 2005 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
  • JAMA 2000 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer