Summary

Dr. Nicholas Defauw is a family medicine physician who also specializes in sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for 17 years. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients of all ages while offering specialized treatment for athletic injuries and sports-related conditions.

Dr. Defauw practices at Goshen Physicians Orthopedics & Sports Medicine and Goshen Hospital in Goshen, Indiana. He focuses on treating joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee osteoarthritis using both traditional medical approaches and specialized techniques. His treatment methods include physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their satisfaction with his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 17 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Nicholas Defauw has 3 locations

Goshen Physicians Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

1824 Dorchester Ct Ste AGoshen, IN 46526
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Goshen Physicians Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

1824 Dorchester CtGoshen, IN 46526
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Goshen Hospital

200 High Park AveGoshen, IN 46526

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Dr. Nicholas Defauw, DOBrandi RhoadsDr. Nichola Antionette Patton, DNP, MSN, MBA, AGACNP-BCDr. Parth Bhavsar
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
17 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, German, Portuguese Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Goshen , INTERRE HAUTE , INSheridan , WYLawrenceville , GA
Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nicholas Defauw

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Encore Health Network
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Lutheran Preferred
  • MDwise
  • MDwise - Medicaid
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • Sagamore Health Network
  • Sana
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nicholas Defauw has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nicholas Defauw has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Sports Medicine
  • Sports Medicine (family Medicine)

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. Nicholas Defauw holds an active medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Defauw's NPI number is 1578791398.

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Where is Dr. Nicholas Defauw's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Defauw's office is located at 1824 Dorchester Ct Ste A, Goshen, IN, 46526.
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