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Dr. Gregory Nicholson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.6 (123)
Map Pin Small Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Gregory Nicholson, MD

Dr. Gregory Nicholson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Chicago, IL. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 38 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center. Dr. Nicholson, completed a residency at UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND. Patients rated Dr. Nicholson an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Nicholson works at Practice in Chicago, IL with other offices in Munster, IN, Westchester, IL and Oak Park, IL. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Nicholson's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Midwest Orthopaedics At Rush LLC
    1611 W Harrison St Ste 400, Chicago, IL 60612 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (877) 632-6637
  2. 2
    Midwest Orthopaedics At Rush LLC
    9200 Calumet Ave Ste 300, Munster, IN 46321 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (877) 632-6637
  3. 3
    Prairie Medical Center of Westchester
    2450 Wolf Rd Ste F, Westchester, IL 60154 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (708) 236-2733
  4. 4
    Orthomidwest Pllc
    610 S Maple Ave Ste 1400, Oak Park, IL 60304 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (708) 383-0770
  5. 5
    George Kouris MD Sc
    1611 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (312) 243-4244

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  • Rush University Medical Center

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Shoulder Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Cervical Radiculopathy
Humerus Fracture
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Arthrocentesis
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
AC Joint Injury
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Bone Cancer
Bunion
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Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Hammer Toe
Hip Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Limb Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Systemic Sclerosis
Torticollis
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Reconstruction
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Replacement Revision
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Joint Drainage
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Stabilizations
Spinal Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Point Injection
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    4.6
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    About Dr. Gregory Nicholson, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 38 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1477532141
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • New York Hospital at Columbian Presbyterian Medical Center|NY Orth Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND
    Residency
    Internship
    • University Hosps of Cleveland-Case West Res University
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Gregory Nicholson, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Nicholson is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Nicholson has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Nicholson has seen patients for Joint Pain, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Nicholson on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    123 patients have reviewed Dr. Nicholson. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Nicholson.

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