Dr. James Nicholson M.D.
Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
14 Technology Dr East Setauket NY, 11733About
Dr. James Nicholson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in East Setauket, NY. Dr. Nicholson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Nicholson tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Drexel University College of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pinched Nerve
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Spinal Stenosis
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