Dr. John Alexander Nicholson M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
1355 Independence Dr Augusta GA, 30901About
Dr. John Nicholson is a physiatrist practicing in Augusta, GA. Dr. Nicholson is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Nicholson focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Nicholson can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
Education and Training
Tx A & M Univ Coll Of Med- College Station Tx 1990
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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