Overview
Rick Nishimura is a Cardiologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Nishimura is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Mitral Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 314 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
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- PPO
Locations
5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
4221 W Circle Dr NW, Rochester, MN 55901
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rick Nishimura
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rick Nishimura?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rick Nishimura by calling their office at 757-490-4802. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rick Nishimura a top-rated expert for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rick Nishimura is classified as an Elite expert for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Rick Nishimura specialize in?
While Dr. Rick Nishimura is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, and Mitral Stenosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Rick Nishimura participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rick Nishimura has published 311 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM). You can view a list of Dr. Rick Nishimura's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rick Nishimura accept my insurance?
Dr. Rick Nishimura accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-490-4802 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- CardiomyopathyDr. Nishimura isElite. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Constrictive PericarditisDr. Nishimura isElite. Learn about Constrictive Pericarditis.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Nishimura isElite. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- Mitral StenosisDr. Nishimura isElite. Learn about Mitral Stenosis.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Nishimura isElite. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- PericarditisDr. Nishimura isElite. Learn about Pericarditis.
- Distinguished
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Nishimura isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Nishimura isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Familial Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyDr. Nishimura isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Tricuspid RegurgitationDr. Nishimura isDistinguished. Learn about Tricuspid Regurgitation.
- VasculitisDr. Nishimura isDistinguished. Learn about Vasculitis.
- Advanced
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Nishimura isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Nishimura isAdvanced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Frontotemporal DementiaDr. Nishimura isAdvanced. Learn about Frontotemporal Dementia.
- Heart FailureDr. Nishimura isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart MurmursDr. Nishimura isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- Heart TumorDr. Nishimura isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Nishimura isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Nishimura isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Nishimura isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Cardiac AblationDr. Nishimura isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Nishimura isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Cardiac ArrestDr. Nishimura isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.