Dr. Nirmala Caroline Nicholas, MD

Dr. Nirmala Nicholas is an internal medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing 37 years of experience to caring for older adults. She earned her medical degree from Madurai Medical College and completed her residency at Highland Hospital. Her extensive background in both internal medicine and geriatrics allows her to address the complex health needs that often arise as patients age. Dr. Nicholas speaks both English and Spanish, helping her connect with a diverse patient population.

Based in Rochester, New York, Dr. Nicholas practices at multiple locations including Highland Hospital and Strong Memorial Hospital. She focuses on helping patients who experience weakness and mobility challenges, including those dealing with limping or loss of trunk control. Her approach often incorporates physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain their independence and improve their quality of life.