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Dr. Christopher Nicholson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 51
Dr. Christopher Nicholson, MD
4.8 (178 Ratings)

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Dr. Christopher Nicholson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Savannah, GA.
Dr. Christopher Nicholson, MD
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Dr. Christopher Nicholson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 51
Savannah, GA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Christopher Nicholson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Savannah, GA.

About

Dr. Nicholson graduated from Medical University of South Carolina and completed a residency at Ohio State University. Dr. Christopher Nicholson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Savannah, GA. Dr. Nicholson currently practices at Optim Orthopedics and are affiliated with Memorial Health Meadows Hospital and Memorial Health University Medical Center. Dr. Nicholson has experience treating conditions like Limb Pain, Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Osteoarthritis of Foot among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nicholson received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 178 times. Dr. Nicholson's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Nicholson is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Limb Pain
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Limb Pain
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Achilles Tendinitis
Bunion
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Hammer Toe
Joint Pain
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Hammer Toe Repair
Steroid Injection
Osteoarthritis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Arthrocentesis
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Degenerative Disc Disease
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Gout
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Hip Tendinitis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Plantar Fasciitis
Radiculopathy
Bunion Surgery
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot Dislocation Treatment
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Peripheral Nerve Block
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Autoimmune Diseases
Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Broken Arm
Bunionette
Cancer
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Chronic Neck Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Fibular Fracture
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Foot Conditions
Fracture
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Gait Abnormality
Hand Conditions
Herniated Disc
Hip Pointer
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spina Bifida
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Meniscus Tear
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Ankle Foot
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spondylolisthesis
Stress Fracture of Foot
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Achilles Tenotomy
Ankle Arthroscopy
Bunionette Surgery
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Dislocation Treatment Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Heel Bone Spur Removal
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Plantar Fascia Release
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Wound Repair
Wrist Fusion

Insurance Accepted

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  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Cigna
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    Cigna PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
  • Blue Choice Option POS
    Blue Choice PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Choice Care (Humana)
  • Traditional / Indemnity-GA
    Blue HSA Blue Choice-GA PPO
    BlueChoice-GA POS
    State Health Network - SHBP-GA
    BlueChoice-GA HMO
    Blue Choice-GA HMO-POS
    Pathway Guided Access Products-GA HMO
    Blue Essential Open Access-GA HMO
    Pathway X (on Exchange)-GA HMO
    Healthy Support Open Access-GA POS
    Blue Open Access-GA HMO
    Pathway X Guided Access-GA
    Pathway X Guided Access-GA HMO
    Blue Open Access (Small Grp)-GA POS
    Blue Essential-GA PPO
    National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
    BlueChoice Healthcare Plan-GA
    Blue Essential Open Access-GA POS
    BlueChoice-GA PPO
    Traditional Health Plan-GA
    Blue Open Access (Select Network)-GA POS
    Blue HRA Blue Open Access-GA POS
    Pathway Enhanced (Small Grp)-GA
    Blue HSA Blue Open Access-GA POS
    Pathway-GA HMO
    National (BlueCard) PPO
    Blue HRA Blue Choice-GA PPO
    Healthy Support-GA PPO
    Pathway Guided Access-GA
    Pathway Products - Pathway Network-GA HMO
  • Choice Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
    First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Blue Choice Option
  • Blue Choice
    Blue Card
    Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Optim Orthopedics
    210 E Derenne Ave, Savannah, GA 31405
    Monday
    08:00 - 21:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 21:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 21:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 21:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 21:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 12:00
    Sunday
    13:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Optim Orthopedic- Vidalia
    1707 Meadows Ln Ste F, Vidalia, GA 30474

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nicholson
4.8
Based on 178 Reviews
5 Stars (162)
4 Stars (6)
3 Stars (3)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (7)

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Patient Reviews
Nov 02, 2024
Dr Nickleson is empathetic and professional. He always listens to his patients and communicates in language that a person understands. I highly recommend him.
— Nov 02, 2024
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About Me

Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Medical University of South Carolina
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Ohio State University Medical Center
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ohio State University
    2005
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • OrthoCarolina
    2006
Fellowship Hospital
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Does Dr. Nicholson communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Nicholson offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Nicholson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nicholson's profile.

Dr. Nicholson frequently treats the following conditions: Limb Pain, Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Osteoarthritis of Foot. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Christopher Nicholson, MD is affiliated with Memorial Health Meadows Hospital and Memorial Health University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Nicholson, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Memorial Health Meadows Hospital

    1 Meadows Pkwy, Vidalia, GA

  • Memorial Health University Medical Center

    4700 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA