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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I would like to say that the surgical unit and all the staff at McCrimmon Drive was so great! Everything went so smoothly everybody was so friendly And very professional. Dr. Quinlan did an excellent job. I’ve been home for three days and I feel wonderful. I would recommend everybody over there for any procedure that they needed.
(2 days ago)
Jan-2026
Dr. Quinlan is a knowledgeable professional with a personal warmth that puts you at ease as she answers the questions you have and the questions you didn’t know you had! A wonderful, thoughtful doctor to trust your care to.
(3 days ago)
Jan-2026
This is a wonderful place. Dr Quinlan & her staff are the best at putting me
at ease, and so accommodating.
My questions and concerns are talked thru and never feel as if I am being rushed out So professional!! I highly recommend Dr. Quinlan. I know you will not be disappointed.
(5 days ago)
Jan-2026
Dr Quinlan’s expertise is outstanding. She spends time with you. Provides information. Quiets your anxieties. Has a wonderful sense of humor. I trust her completely.
(5 days ago)
Jan-2026
Friendly, knowledgeable, and thoughtful in her patient interactions
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Dr. Quinlan, was amazing! Very efficient and straightforward. Super gentle with injection!
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
She is very professional, answered all of my questions and concerns.
(2 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Dr Quinlan is so understanding and really cares about her patients. She offers good medical advice and I would recommend her if you have orthopedic issues. You will not be disappointed.
(3 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Wonderful person
(3 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
She seemed very knowledgeable and open to my thoughts about next steps. She provided great advice & options for me to consider
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.
I would like to say that the surgical unit and all the staff at McCrimmon Drive was so great! Everything went so smoothly everybody was so friendly And very professional. Dr. Quinlan did an excellent job. I’ve been home for three days and I feel wonderful. I would recommend everybody over there for any procedure that they needed.
Dr. Quinlan is a knowledgeable professional with a personal warmth that puts you at ease as she answers the questions you have and the questions you didn’t know you had! A wonderful, thoughtful doctor to trust your care to.
This is a wonderful place. Dr Quinlan & her staff are the best at putting me at ease, and so accommodating. My questions and concerns are talked thru and never feel as if I am being rushed out So professional!! I highly recommend Dr. Quinlan. I know you will not be disappointed.
Dr Quinlan’s expertise is outstanding. She spends time with you. Provides information. Quiets your anxieties. Has a wonderful sense of humor. I trust her completely.
Friendly, knowledgeable, and thoughtful in her patient interactions
Dr. Quinlan, was amazing! Very efficient and straightforward. Super gentle with injection!
She is very professional, answered all of my questions and concerns.
Dr Quinlan is so understanding and really cares about her patients. She offers good medical advice and I would recommend her if you have orthopedic issues. You will not be disappointed.
Wonderful person
She seemed very knowledgeable and open to my thoughts about next steps. She provided great advice & options for me to consider