Nicole Rich, M.D. was born and raised in northeast Ohio, and earned her medical degree at the Ohio State University College of Medicine. She subsequently moved to Texas where she completed a residency in internal medicine at UT Southwestern. She received advanced training at UT Southwestern with fellowships in gastroenterology and transplant hepatology.

In 2016, she was selected as a Clinical Research Scholar through the Center for Translational Medicine at UT Southwestern. She joined the faculty as Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern in the Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases in 2018. Dr. Rich is board-certified in gastroenterology and transplant hepatology, and sees patients at UT Southwestern and Parkland hospital. Her clinical practice emphasizes compassionate care of patients with advanced liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma.