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Nicole Charles, APRN

4.7 out of 5 stars

43 ratings, 15 comments
LEE PHYSICIAN GROUP

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Overview

Clinical Interests:

Heart disease management
Diagnosing and treating cardiac symptoms
Heart disease prevention education

Languages Spoken:

English

Patients Treated:

Adults

Biography

Nicole Charles, APRN, is a dedicated and highly skilled advanced practice registered nurse specializing in cardiology at the Heart Institute. With a strong clinical focus on heart disease management, diagnosing and treating cardiac symptoms, and providing heart disease prevention education, she is committed to helping patients achieve and maintain optimal heart health. Nicole is passionate about providing personalized, evidence-based care, ensuring that each patient receives a comprehensive evaluation and tailored treatment plan. She takes the time to educate her patients on heart disease prevention, empowering them with the knowledge and tools to make informed lifestyle and healthcare decisions. She completed her graduate studies at Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, FL, and gained valuable hands-on experience through internships at Lee Health and Naples Community Hospital. Board-certified as a Nurse Practitioner, Nicole remains dedicated to advancing her expertise in cardiology to offer the best possible care to her patients. Her compassionate approach and commitment to patient-centered care allow her to build strong, trusting relationships with those she serves. She strives to create a supportive and understanding environment where patients feel heard, respected, and encouraged on their journey to better heart health.

Education & Training

Internship(s):

Lee Health, Naples Community Hospital

Board Certification(s):

Nurse Practitioner

Graduate School:

Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, FL

Patient Reviews

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  • 4.7out of 5 stars

    Explained Things Clearly

  • 4.8out of 5 stars

    Involved in Care Decisions

  • 4.8out of 5 stars

    Spent Enough Time

  • 4.7out of 5 stars

    Listened Carefully

  • 4.8out of 5 stars

    Showed Courtesy & Respect

  • 4.7out of 5 stars

    Likelihood to Recommend

4.7 out of 5 (43 ratings, 15 comments)

  • Mar 11, 2025

    I was somewhat worried after a [ ] and was told to follow up with [ ]. By far the best [ ] ive had with a Lee health provider. Nicole went through all my [ ] explained what they were doing and went through my concerns. Nicole helped me make sound decisions abo ut my next steps moving forward with my health care. She held no judgement and was kind.

  • Mar 11, 2025

    The employee at the front desk. I cannot remember her name. She has [ ]

  • Mar 11, 2025

    Great

  • Mar 4, 2025

    Both Vickie and Nicole were very patient and easy to talk too. They answered all my questions and concerns.

  • Feb 5, 2025

    Nicole Charles was excellent, as was Melinda [ ]

  • Dec 27, 2024

    Nice and helpful

  • Dec 4, 2024

    Very happy with all of the staff I encountered

  • Nov 6, 2024

    Dr Nicole was very patient, knowledgeable and easy to work with. Everything was explained clearly.

  • Oct 5, 2024

    Nichol was excellent

  • Sep 24, 2024

    Whole staff was GREAT!

  • Sep 10, 2024

    Would be happy to be seen by Nicole again

  • Aug 28, 2024

    I was very impressed by her overall concern and willingness to listen to my concerns about ann issue I was having and be proactive in my treatment plan.

  • Aug 13, 2024

    Thanks

  • Jul 26, 2024

    I was very impressed with the whole staff. from first encounter with the girl at front desk, the medical assistant who took me back to exam room (I wish I remembered her name...she was very caring and pleasant to talk to .Then meeting Nicole for the first time . I was very impressed. she heard me and talked to me...(not down to me) I look forward to our follow-up visit.

  • Jul 23, 2024

    Nicole Charles was very concerned about me getting tests done that doctor [ ] ordered previously..I didn't understand how [ ] done..I am so glad she talked to me about it, because it is something very important that I must do..I love the fact that she cared to explain to me why it should be done..she is wonderful..I hope to see her more often..Thank you for having her...

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