Dr. Stephen Nicholas, founder and current director of NY Orthopedics, is a recognized authority in the field of sports medicine. As director of the Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma (NISMAT), the first hospital-based facility dedicated to the study of sports medicine in the country, he has continued the renowned research and training in the fields of sports medicine and physical therapy.
Dr. Stephen Nicholas, founder and current director of NY Orthopedics, is a recognized authority in the field of sports medicine. As director of the Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma (NISMAT), the first hospital-based facility dedicated to the study of sports medicine in the country, he has continued the renowned research and training in the fields of sports medicine and physical therapy.
Dr. Stephen Nicholas, founder and current director of NY Orthopedics, is a recognized authority in the field of sports medicine. As director of the Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma (NISMAT), the first hospital-based facility dedicated to the study of sports medicine in the country, he has continued the renowned research and training in the fields of sports medicine and physical therapy.
Over the years, Dr. Nicholas has dedicated a great deal of time to treating professional, collegiate and amateur athletes. He has served as the orthopedic team physician for the New York Jets, New York Islanders and the athletes at Hofstra University. He also served as a member of the mayor’s New York City Sports Commission.
Dr. Nicholas has been recognized as “One of New York’s Best Doctors” by New York Magazine for the last ten years. In 2005, he was accepted as a member of the American Orthopaedic Association, which signifies honor and accomplishment in orthopedics and a commitment to active leadership in the specialty.
Dr. Nicholas is a native New Yorker and a graduate of Harvard University. He received his medical degree from New York Medical College followed by a residency at the Hospital for Special Surgery and a fellowship in sports medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital.
Very nice doctor and the office was welcoming. Have a great day
Dr. Nicholas performed arthroscopy on my left knee in 2012 and 12 years later the knee is still going strong.
First visit to Dr Nicholas. He diagnosed issue and has a plan from day 1
Thanks Doc.
Best orthopedic surgeon ever. Always goes above and beyond. Empathetic, kind, customer service oriented, well respected in the community, cost efficient. A single stop treatment from MRI to Surgery to Physical Therapy, to a better Life!
Very good Doctor!
Trustworthy, punctual, thorough and efficient!
You are the best!And,it was so nice to see you !
Great bedside manner !
Dr. Nicholas is extremely kind and knowledgeable. He made us feel very comfortable at a scary time for my son. Would highly recommend to anyone!