Linda Nims, MD

Dermatologist

394.7 mi · 243 Church St NW, Ste 200-C Windover Bldg, Vienna, VA 22180

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At a glance

2.75 stars (1 review)

55% are satisfied with this provider ·

Accepts 5 insurances

Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, more+ ·

Has 20+ years of experience

Graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine

Offers telehealth visits

Video appointments available via Telehealth

Patient review summary

2.75

The reviews for Dr. Nims highlight a range of patient experiences, reflecting both positive and negative feedback. On the positive side, many patients acknowledge her medical expertise, particularly in diagnosing skin conditions and providing thorough, factual explanations during appointments. Some patients appreciate her direct, no-nonsense approach and value her focus on delivering efficient care without unnecessary handholding. Her technical competence, especially in dermatological surgeries and treatments, is consistently recognized. However, a significant portion of patients express dissatisfaction with her bedside manner, describing her as impersonal, rushed, and difficult to communicate with. They report feeling dismissed when asking questions and note that she can be unapproachable, especially when discussing serious diagnoses. The office staff and overall patient experience, including long wait times and poor communication regarding billing, are also points of frustration for several patients. Overall, Dr. Nims is viewed as highly knowledgeable but lacking in interpersonal skills, leading some patients to seek alternative care. The above is a summary of provider feedback collected from external public sources.

The above is a summary of provider feedback collected from external public sources

Office locations

Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery Group of Northern Virginia, PLLC

394.6 mi · 243 Church St NW, Ste 200-C Windover Bldg, Vienna, VA, 22180

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In-network insurances

Aetna

BlueCross BlueShield

Cigna

Aetna

BlueCross BlueShield

Cigna

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Benign or precancerous skin growths

Acute skin infection

Benign or precancerous skin growths

Acute skin infection

More about Linda Nims, MD

Dr. Linda Nims is an experienced dermatologist at Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery Group of Northern Virginia, PLLC. Patients in Vienna, VA, visit her for various skin, nail, and hair disorders. Dr. Nims earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of South Carolina. She completed her medical degree at the Medical University of South Carolina and her internship in internal medicine at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit. Then, Dr. Nims completed a dermatology residency and another internal medicine residency at Henry Ford Hospital. Dr. Nims is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, Fairfax County Medical Society, and Virginia Medical Society and is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.