Dr. Joshua Turner Nicholson D.O.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
245 CHERRY ST SE STE 300 GRAND RAPIDS MI, 49503About
Dr. Joshua Nicholson is a physiatrist practicing in Lansing, MI. Dr. Nicholson is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Nicholson focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Nicholson can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
Education and Training
Touro Center / College of Osteopathic Medicine 2012
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Recognition and treatment of cervical spine injuries.
- Hematogenous osteomyelitis in young children.
- Regional stress angiography of the hip; a preliminary report.
- Bryant's traction; a provocative cause of circulatory complications.
- The compensation patient and the physician.
- Management of cartilaginous tumors of long bones in children.
- Total resection of femur with turn-up plasty of tibia and prosthetic replacement of hip joint.
- Surgical fixation of dislocation of the first cervical vertebra in children.
- Shoulder pain.
- Functioning islet-cell carcinoma of the pancreas with Cushing's syndrome.
- SYMPOSIUM: SURGICAL CARE OF THE ELDERLY PATIENT IS DIFFERENT. GENERAL REMARKS AND THE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD NURSING CARE AND EARLY REHABILITATION.
- Epiphyseal fractures.
- Epiphyseal fractures about the knee.
- INTUBATION STUDIES OF THE HUMAN SMALL INTESTINE. XXII. AN IMPROVED TECHNIC FOR THE STUDY OF ABSORPTION; ITS APPLICATION TO ASCORBIC ACID.
- GIANT CELL TUMOR OF THE CERVICAL SPINE.
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