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Dr. Nicholas Gates, MD

Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery
4.6 (37)
Map Pin Small Cincinnati, OH
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Nicholas Gates, MD

Dr. Nicholas Gates, MD is an Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery Specialist in Cincinnati, OH. They specialize in Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery, has 31 years of experience. They graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and is affiliated with St. Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital and St. Elizabeth Ft. Thomas Hospital.

Dr. Gates works at Commonwealth Orthopaedic Centers in Cincinnati, OH with other offices in Edgewood, KY and Florence, KY. They frequently treat conditions like Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture, Ankle Sprains and Strains and Osteoarthritis of Foot along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and CareFirst 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. Gates' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Mt. Auburn Office
    2123 Auburn Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45219 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (513) 221-2663
  2. 2
    Commonwealth Orthopaedic Centers Psc
    560 S Loop Rd, Edgewood, KY 41017 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (859) 301-2663
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    12:45 - 17:00
  3. 3
    St Elizabeth Physicians Urgent Care
    8726 US HIGHWAY 42, Florence, KY 41042 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (859) 301-2663

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Admitting Hospitals

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  • St. Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital
  • St. Elizabeth Ft. Thomas Hospital

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    • Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
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    4.6
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    About Dr. Nicholas Gates, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 31 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1164424313
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Cleveland Clinic
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Mount Carmel Health
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Xavier University, Cincinnati
    Undergraduate School

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Nicholas Gates, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Gates is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Gates has seen patients for Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture, Ankle Sprains and Strains and Osteoarthritis of Foot, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Gates on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    37 patients have reviewed Dr. Gates. 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. Gates.

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