
Joseph A. Nicholas, M.D., M.P.H.
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About Me
Dr. Nicholas completed his medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and residencies in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Rochester and Preventive Medicine at the New York State Department of Health.
His academic interests include clinical reasoning and decision making, co-management of geriatric surgical patients, and medication education.
Professional Background
Dr. Nicholas completed his medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and residencies in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Rochester and Preventive Medicine at the New York State Department of Health.
His academic interests include clinical reasoning and decision making, co-management of geriatric surgical patients, and medication education.
Certified Specialties
Hospice and Palliative Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine
Faculty Appointments
Associate Professor - Department of Medicine, Highland Hospital (SMD)
William and Sheila Konar Family Professor in Geriatrics, Palliative Medicine, and Person-Centered Care - Department of Medicine (SMD)
Credentials
Residency & Fellowship
Fellowship, Preventive Medicine, New York State Department of Health. 2003 - 2005
Residency, Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1998 - 2001
Internship, Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1997 - 1998
Education
MPH | State University of New York at Albany. 2005
MD | University of Pittsburgh. 1997
Publications
Journal Articles
Stanistreet B, Nicholas JA, Bisognano JD
The American journal of medicine.. 2020 February 133 (2):165-169. Epub 11/06/2019.
Felsen CB, Dodds Ashley ES, Barney GR, Nelson DL, Nicholas JA, Yang H, Aydelotte ME, Karlic A, Nicholas NC, Petrone KK, Pine RD, Schabel SL, Medina-Walpole A, Dumyati GK
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.. 2020 January 21 (1):55-61.e2. Epub 1900 01 01.
Gosch M, Hoffmann-Weltin Y, Roth T, Blauth M, Nicholas JA, Kammerlander C
Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery.. 2016 October 136 (10):1403-9. Epub 08/08/2016.
Kistler EA, Nicholas JA, Kates SL, Friedman SM
Geriatric orthopaedic surgery & rehabilitation.. 2015 September 6 (3):209-14. Epub 1900 01 01.
Gosch M, Talasz H, Nicholas JA, Kammerlander C, Lechleitner M
Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery.. 2015 January 135 (1):59-67. Epub 11/16/2014.
Gosch M, Druml T, Nicholas JA, Hoffmann-Weltin Y, Roth T, Zegg M, Blauth M, Kammerlander C
Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery.. 2015 January 135 (1):69-77. Epub 11/21/2014.