Dr. Nicole Quinlan, M.D., is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in partial and total joint replacement of the hip and knee, as well as revision arthroplasty. She is an Orthopedic surgeon at Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic.
Dr. Nicole Quinlan, M.D., is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in partial and total joint replacement of the hip and knee, as well as revision arthroplasty. She is an Orthopedic surgeon at Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic.
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She listens to the patients concerns and explains all options.
(2 days ago)
Oct-2025
Pleasant
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
She was very nice and explained everything in great detail.
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
Very professional and pleasant.
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
She was on time.
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Very nice Dr. explains all that was going to happen. Made me feel good about doing my surgery.
(3 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Most caring dr. I ever had
(3 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
I couldn’t be happier with Dr. Quinlan. Her surgical expertise, as exhibited by my left hip conversion, is amazing and is matched by her interaction with as her patient, informative, kind and understanding.
(3 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Dr Quinlen was just as friendly and professional as the first time she saw me for my knee pain. we discussed how we should go forward and what kind of treatments and lab work to eliminate possibility of an infection.
Dr. Nicole Quinlan, M.D., is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in adult reconstruction and arthroplasty. She provides comprehensive operative and nonoperative management of hip and knee arthritis, including but not limited to osteoarthritis, inflammatory arthritis, and post-traumatic arthritis. She primarily specializes in partial and total joint replacement of the hip and knee, as well as revision arthroplasty.
Dr. Quinlan is trained in multiple approaches for total hip replacement, including both anterior and posterior-based approaches. She is trained in both navigation-assisted and robotic-assisted total joint replacement. In addition to total joint replacement, she has additional interests in lower extremity and periprosthetic fracture management.
Dr. Quinlan grew up in Blythewood, SC, and attended Clemson University for both her Bachelor’s and Master’s of Science degrees in bioengineering, receiving multiple scholarships and engineering awards and graduating with honors. She completed her medical school training at the Medical University of South Carolina and her orthopedic surgery residency training at the University of Virginia. She then completed her hip and knee arthroplasty fellowship training at Colorado Joint Replacement, the premier orthopedic practice for joint arthroplasty in Colorado.
Dr. Quinlan has been extensively involved with orthopedic research since her time at Clemson University, participating in studies focused on improving outcomes for total joint replacement, and has received multiple awards over the years. She has published numerous book chapters and peer-reviewed studies in top orthopedic journals and has given many podium and poster presentations at national and regional orthopedic conferences around the U.S. She remains active in reviewing research being performed around the world and is on the editorial review board for the journal Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. Additionally, Dr. Quinlan is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), American Academy of Hip & Knee Surgeons (AAHKS), and the Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society (RJOS), which supports women in the field of orthopedic surgery.
Outside of the office, Dr. Quinlan enjoys spending time with her husband, son, and dog. As a family, they enjoy traveling, being active outside, and college football.
She listens to the patients concerns and explains all options.
Pleasant
She was very nice and explained everything in great detail.
Very professional and pleasant.
She was on time.
Very nice Dr. explains all that was going to happen. Made me feel good about doing my surgery.
Most caring dr. I ever had
I couldn’t be happier with Dr. Quinlan. Her surgical expertise, as exhibited by my left hip conversion, is amazing and is matched by her interaction with as her patient, informative, kind and understanding.
Dr Quinlen was just as friendly and professional as the first time she saw me for my knee pain. we discussed how we should go forward and what kind of treatments and lab work to eliminate possibility of an infection.
Outstanding care.