Robert E. Nichols, M.D. Board Certified Internal Medicine

Education / Licensure / Certification:

Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama. Bachelor of General Studies 1980 University of Tennessee College of Medicine 1980 - 1984. Degree: Doctor of Medicine Erlanger Hospital, Chattanooga, Tennessee. Internship in Internal Medicine July 1984 through June 1985 Erlanger Hospital, Chattanooga, Tennessee. Residency in Internal Medicine, July 1985 through June 1987 Board Certified Internal Medicine September 1987

Positions Held:

Board of Directors, Hospice of Cumberland County, 1989 to present Past Chairman of the Board Hospice of Cumberland County Board Governor's Primary Care Advisory Board for the State of Tennessee Director of Cardiac Rehab at Cumberland Medical Center Executive Counsel for Tennessee Society of Internal Medicine, 1995 to 1998 Board of Directors American College of Physicians - Tennessee Society of Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2002 Previous Secretary Cumberland County Medical Society President Cumberland County Medical Society 1998 to 1999 Medical Director Hospice of Cumberland County Chief of Staff of Cumberland Medical Center, July 1992 to June 1993 Cumberland County Representative to the Tennessee Medical Association Annual Meeting, 1996 to 1998

Professional Organizations:

Tennessee Society of Internal Medicine American College of Physicians Tennessee Medical Association Cumberland County Medical Society American Society of Internal Medicine Association of Physicians and Surgeons