Experienced in COVID-19

Dr. Nils Nickel

Intensive Care Medicine
Texas TECH
4801 Alberta Ave, 
El Paso, TX 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in COVID-19
Texas TECH
4801 Alberta Ave, 
El Paso, TX 
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Overview

Nils Nickel is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Nickel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Cerebral Hypoxia, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 43 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Emergency Medicine in CA
Hospital Affiliations
University Medical Center Of El Paso
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Cigna
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Humana
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Oscar
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Superior Health Plan
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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Locations

Texas TECH
4801 Alberta Ave, El Paso, TX 79905
Call: 915-215-5200

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


43 Total Publications

Prognostic Value of Right Ventricular Echocardiography on Mortality in Intermediate-Risk Hispanic Patients with Acute Pulmonary Embolism.
Prognostic Value of Right Ventricular Echocardiography on Mortality in Intermediate-Risk Hispanic Patients with Acute Pulmonary Embolism.
Journal: The International journal of angiology : official publication of the International College of Angiology, Inc
Published: August 07, 2025
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