Summary

Dr. Nicholas Defauw is a family medicine physician who also specializes in sports medicine, bringing 17 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he developed expertise in treating both everyday health concerns and sports-related injuries.

Dr. Defauw practices at Goshen Hospital and sees patients at Goshen Physicians Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Goshen, Indiana. His clinical focus includes treating joint pain and osteoarthritis, particularly knee osteoarthritis that can limit mobility and daily activities. He offers comprehensive care through physical therapy, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients regain function and reduce pain. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 17 years of experience
  • Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Nicholas Defauw has 4 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 Health Orthopedic And 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
Thu8:00 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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Goshen , INPlainfield , INOrlando , FLTerre Haute , IN
Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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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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