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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Awesome and caring Dr. Does her homework on patients and has a plan ahead of time. I wish all my Dr's cared this much.
(3 days ago)
Mar-2026
Amazing surgeon. Staff is the very best.
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Ms. Quinlan, l would like to thank you and your wonderful staff for your expertise and outstanding customer service. I had tears in my eyes on the way home. This was the first time l received some positive relief for my knees. I feel back to life and me. I can continue working with my special education students for a little while longer, while continuing to work on me. I appreciate you all so much, until the next time take care.
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Dr. Quinlan is an excellent doctor. She has been treating my arthritic knees for a year and I’m pleased with her expertise. She offers suggestions without being pushy and answers all questions honestly. Very pleased with my care.
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Always the best professional treatment. Thank you so much.
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Excellent
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Thank you so so much for being so efficient and encouraging with regards to pinpointing a diagnosis and plan of action to regain my range of motion. Thank you Nancy Carty
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Beautiful, patient, caring, excellent surgeon and thorough! I love her wonderful, thoughtful way with patients.
She is a doctor who truly cares.
(2 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
Dr. Quinlan was very thorough and helpful. She took time to explain several treatment options for my pain.
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.
Awesome and caring Dr. Does her homework on patients and has a plan ahead of time. I wish all my Dr's cared this much.
Amazing surgeon. Staff is the very best.
Ms. Quinlan, l would like to thank you and your wonderful staff for your expertise and outstanding customer service. I had tears in my eyes on the way home. This was the first time l received some positive relief for my knees. I feel back to life and me. I can continue working with my special education students for a little while longer, while continuing to work on me. I appreciate you all so much, until the next time take care.
Dr. Quinlan is an excellent doctor. She has been treating my arthritic knees for a year and I’m pleased with her expertise. She offers suggestions without being pushy and answers all questions honestly. Very pleased with my care.
Always the best professional treatment. Thank you so much.
Excellent
Thank you so so much for being so efficient and encouraging with regards to pinpointing a diagnosis and plan of action to regain my range of motion. Thank you Nancy Carty
Beautiful, patient, caring, excellent surgeon and thorough! I love her wonderful, thoughtful way with patients. She is a doctor who truly cares.
Dr. Quinlan was very thorough and helpful. She took time to explain several treatment options for my pain.
Dr. Quinlan is the “ Best”