Summary

Dr. Christopher Nicholas is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated three decades to helping patients overcome musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he developed expertise in the comprehensive, whole-person approach that defines osteopathic medicine. His extensive experience spans 30 years of specialized practice in orthopedic surgery, focusing on surgical and non-surgical treatments for bone, joint, and soft tissue problems. Dr. Nicholas communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Nicholas practices at multiple locations throughout southeastern Michigan, including Clinton Township, Mount Clemens, and Pontiac. He treats common orthopedic conditions such as joint pain, knee pain, and shoulder pain that can significantly impact daily activities and quality of life. His approach to care includes both surgical interventions and conservative treatments like physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients regain function and mobility. Patients have given Dr. Nicholas an average rating of 4.4 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his expertise and care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 30 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher Robert Nicholas has 4 locations

Center For Orthopedic Surgery

21510 HARRINGTON ST STE ACLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI 48036
Mon8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mclaren Macomb

1000 Harrington StMount Clemens, MI 48043

Henry Ford Macomb Hospital

15855 19 Mile RdClinton Township, MI 48038

Mclaren Oakland

50 N Perry StPontiac, MI 48342

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic
CLINTON TOWNSHIP , MIAuburn Hills , MITROY , MIRoyal Oak , MI
Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Central Michigan University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Robert Nicholas

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Medicare
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - HMO
  • Health Alliance - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Alliance - Medicare
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • McLaren Health Plan - Medicaid
  • MDwise
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health - Medicare
  • Progressive
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Robert Nicholas has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Robert Nicholas has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Michigan, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1996

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Christopher Nicholas's office located?
Dr. Christopher Nicholas's office is located at 21510 HARRINGTON ST STE A, CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI, 48036.
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