Dr. Nicholas Wallace, Dillon Internal Medicine, recently earned his Board Certification in Internal Medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wallace joined the Medical Staff of McLeod Dillon in July, 2011.
Board Certification in Internal Medicine demonstrates to the public that a physician has met the highest standards of internal medicine and its subspecialties. Board Certification is voluntary and includes an exam that tests a physician’s ability to diagnose and treat patients with a broad range of conditions.
Dr. Wallace received a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Chemistry at Wofford College, in Spartanburg, SC.
Dr. Wallace received his degree in medicine from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC, in 2008. He completed an internship and residency at the Medical University of South Carolina, in Charleston, SC.
He chose a career in internal medicine because he enjoys the family-oriented work and the diversity of patients and their needs.
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About the American Board of Internal Medicine
The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) is an independent, not-for-profit organization that grants board certification—a well accepted marker of physician quality—to internists and subspecialists. Certification is a rigorous, comprehensive program for evaluating physician knowledge, skills and attitudes to assure both patients and payers that a physician has achieved competence for practice in a given field.