Nicole Forsythe, MD, FAAPMR
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
101 Manning Dr Rm N1181 Department Of Pm&R Chapel Hill NC, 27514About
A Fellow of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Nicole Forsythe, MD, FAAPMR is a prominent Interventional Spine Specialist currently specializing in interventional spine and musculoskeletal medicine at Barbour Orthopaedics. To begin her career, she attended East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine and earned her medical degree. From there, Dr. Forsythe completed her physical medicine and rehabilitation residency from University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill School of Medicine followed by her interventional spine fellowship from Non‐Surgical Orthopaedics in Marietta, GA. In addition to specializing in treating neck and back pain with both interventional and non‐interventional methods, she also treats general musculoskeletal and sports medicine injuries. In order to remain up to date in her field, Dr. Forsythe is an active member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, American Society for Sports Medicine, American College of Sports Medicine, Georgia Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, and the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. In addition, she is board-certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. In her free time, Dr. Forsythe enjoys running, yoga, outdoor activities, traveling, spending time with friends and family and volunteering medical coverage at various athletic competitions. Since 2014, she has served as a medical volunteer at Rock and Roll Marathon and as a medical volunteer at IRONMAN. In addition, Dr. Forsythe has been a medical volunteer at Zanmi Beni Orphanage since 2013.
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Fellowships
- NonSurgical Orthopaedics in Marietta, GA (Interventional Spine Fellowship)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, American Society for Sports Medicine, American College of Sports Medicine, Georgia Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
Philanthropic Initiatives
- Medical Volunteer at Rock and Roll Marathon (2014-Present)Medical Volunteer at IRONMAN (2014-Present)Medical Volunteer at Zanmi Beni Orphanage (2013-Present)
Hobbies / Sports
- running, yoga, outdoor activities, traveling, spending time with friends and family, volunteering medical coverage at various athletic competitions
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