Larry Nichols, MD

Nichols, LarryEducation

  • BA, Philosophy, Marquette University
  • MA, Philosophy, University of Wisconsin
  • MD, University of Wisconsin
  • Internship, Internal Medicine, New England Deaconess Hospital
  • Residency, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, New England Deaconess Hospital
  • Research Fellow, Infectious Diseases, University of Wisconsin Hospitals

Research Interest

Dr. Nichols’ research interests have varied over the years, with his most notable research interest including: antibiotics, AIDS, cardiac and pulmonary pathology, and most recently, medical education and patient safety.

Selected Publications

  • Nichols L, Rios DA. How could hypoglycemia-inducing glycogen storage disease lead to hyperglycemia-induced mucormycosis? Autops Case Rep. 2020 Feb 6;10(1):e2020149. doi: 10.4322/acr.2020.149. eCollection 2020 Jan-Mar.
  • Nichols L, Koelmeyer H. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy masked by pericarditis. Autops Case Rep. 2019 Sep 27;9(4):e2019113. doi: 10.4322/acr.2019.113. eCollection 2019 Oct-Dec.
  • Nichols L, Hernandez M, Henderson IV JH (September 13, 2019) Infective Endocarditis Masked by Narrow Focus Thinking, Inadequate Physical Examination and Analgesic Medication. Cureus 11(9):e5645. DOI 10.7759/cureus.5645
  • Nichols L. Death from pan-resistant superbug. Autops Case Rep. 2019 Jul 19;9(3):e2019106. doi: 10.4322/acr.2019.106. eCollection 2019 Jul-Sep.
  • Nichols L. Medical education needs typical cases of common diseases. [editorial]. Autops Case Rep [Internet]. 2019;9(1): e2018080. http://dx.doi.org/10.4322/acr.2018.080
  • Nichols L, Reavis Mcneal A, Callins K (January 17, 2019) A Psychiatrist with Postoperative Anxiety After Hysterectomy: How Could This Be Fatal? Cureus 11(1): e3909. DOI 10.7759/cureus.3909.
  • Nichols L. Pneumonia as a trigger for atrial fibrillation. J Rural Med. 2017 Nov;12(2):146-148. doi: 10.2185/jrm.2937. Epub 2017 Nov 30.
  • Nichols L, Saunders R, Knollmann F. Causes of death of patients with lung cancer. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2012 Dec;136(12):1552-7. doi: 10.5858/arpa.2011-0521-OA.
  • Nichols L, Chew B. Causes of sudden unexpected death of adult hospital patients. J Hosp Med. 2012 Nov;7(9):706-8. doi: 10.1002/jhm.1980. Epub 2012 Sep 28.
  • Nichols, L. A 31-year-old woman with cough, hemoptysis and bilateral hilar adenopathy. JAMA 1983 May 20;249(19):2691-2.
  • Nichols L, Armstrong J, Atkinson C. The grim reaper evading modern medicine: aspergillosis, adenovirus, and Hodgkin lymphoma. Autops Case Rep [Internet]. 2020 Oct-Dec;10(4):e2020191. https://doi.org/10.4322/acr.2020.191
  • Nichols L, Rowley L, Lall A. Disseminated cryptococcosis and hemochromatosis: clues to diagnosis. Autops Case Rep [Internet]. 2020 Jul-Sep;10(3):e2020180. doi: 10.4322/acr.2020.180 eCollection Jul-Sep.
  • Nemec HM, Atalah H, Kling M, Nichols L, Powers B, Montgomery A, Ashley DW. Does Human Amnion Membrane Prevent Postoperative Abdominal Adhesions? Am Surg. 2020 Aug;86(8):1038-1042. doi: 10.1177/0003134820939939. Epub 2020 Jul 30.
  • Nichols L, Karivelil MJ. Vasculitis with a neuromuscular presentation and associated cancer revealed by autopsy. Autops Case Rep [Internet]. 2020 Apr-Jun;10(2):e2020175.  doi: 10.4322/acr.2020.175. eCollection 2020 Apr-Jun.

Contact Dr. Larry Nichols

nichols_l@mercer.edu