Dr. Nicholson, M.D., earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate and completed an anesthesiology residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University. He then finished an interventional pain fellowship at Stanford University Medical Center. With a unique background as a pharmaceutical scientist, he joined National Spine & Pain Centers in 2012. Dr. Nicholson employs an empathic, multidisciplinary approach, utilizing advanced procedures and optimized pharmacotherapy to successfully resolve chronic pain.
Dr. Nicholson, M.D., earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate and completed an anesthesiology residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University. He then finished an interventional pain fellowship at Stanford University Medical Center. With a unique background as a pharmaceutical scientist, he joined National Spine & Pain Centers in 2012. Dr. Nicholson employs an empathic, multidisciplinary approach, utilizing advanced procedures and optimized pharmacotherapy to successfully resolve chronic pain.
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Excellent doctor explained well my problem and treatment as well recommended
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Very personable. Took time to listen. He explained everything in detail with visuals and was very thorough. Since this was our first visit, its too soon to give 5 stars. Will see how things go after next few visits.
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
He is very nice. Very friendly. Makes you feel comfortable and valued. His injections are incredible. They don’t hurt at all. So great to have him at our location now.
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Waiting for him to call me back and let me know if I'm a candidate for the mild procedure
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Dr Nick is always looking for ways to improve my pain. He and his team are 100% professional, courteous, and kind.
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Dr Nicholson was knowledgeable and caring about both my medical issues and the impact it has on my daily life.
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Very Kind, Compassionate And Extremely Diligent ie Proficient…
(3 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
The Dr is great but he needs to provide training to his staff.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Exceptional doctor! Well manner, he listen & always helps. He explain the procedure that you are able to understand.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Professional and polite
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
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Bel Air
510 Upper Chesapeake Drive Suite 415 Bel Air, MD 21014
Germantown
19735 Germantown Road Suite 360 Germantown, MD 20874
Dr. Nicholson, M.D., earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate and completed an anesthesiology residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University. He then finished an interventional pain fellowship at Stanford University Medical Center. With a unique background as a pharmaceutical scientist, he joined National Spine & Pain Centers in 2012. Dr. Nicholson employs an empathic, multidisciplinary approach, utilizing advanced procedures and optimized pharmacotherapy to successfully resolve chronic pain.
Excellent doctor explained well my problem and treatment as well recommended
Very personable. Took time to listen. He explained everything in detail with visuals and was very thorough. Since this was our first visit, its too soon to give 5 stars. Will see how things go after next few visits.
He is very nice. Very friendly. Makes you feel comfortable and valued. His injections are incredible. They don’t hurt at all. So great to have him at our location now.
Waiting for him to call me back and let me know if I'm a candidate for the mild procedure
Dr Nick is always looking for ways to improve my pain. He and his team are 100% professional, courteous, and kind.
Dr Nicholson was knowledgeable and caring about both my medical issues and the impact it has on my daily life.
Very Kind, Compassionate And Extremely Diligent ie Proficient…
The Dr is great but he needs to provide training to his staff.
Exceptional doctor! Well manner, he listen & always helps. He explain the procedure that you are able to understand.
Professional and polite