Summary

Dr. Peter Nicholas is a rheumatologist who has dedicated nearly five decades to caring for patients with joint and bone conditions. He earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed his residency at University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics. With 49 years of clinical experience, Dr. Nicholas has developed deep expertise in diagnosing and treating complex rheumatologic disorders. He speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Nicholas practices at Penn State Health Saint Joseph Medical Center and sees patients in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating osteoporosis and juvenile osteoporosis, helping patients strengthen their bones and prevent fractures. His practice also focuses on managing arthralgia and joint pain that can significantly impact daily life. Dr. Nicholas performs comprehensive blood tests and metabolic panels to monitor patient health and adjust treatment plans accordingly. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7, reflecting their confidence in his experienced care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 49 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Wisconsin Hospital And Clinics
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center Inc

2760 Century Blvd Ste 3Wyomissing, PA 19610
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

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RheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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4.6 
49 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Wyomissing , PAWyomissing , PAWyomissing , PAWyomissing , PA
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: Gannon University Physician Assistant Program Med School: Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter Daniel Nicholas

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - PPO
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Priority Partners
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan - PPO
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter Daniel Nicholas has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter Daniel Nicholas has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Peter Daniel Nicholas holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Wisconsin Hospital And Clinics.

Medical School

Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Nicholas' NPI number is 1730185505.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Nicholas?
You can find contact information for Dr. Peter Nicholas here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Peter Nicholas speak?
Dr. Peter Nicholas speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Peter Nicholas's office located?
Dr. Peter Nicholas's office is located at 2760 Century Blvd Ste 3, Wyomissing, PA, 19610.
Does Dr. Peter Nicholas accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Peter Nicholas has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Peter Nicholas affiliated with?
Dr. Peter Nicholas is affiliated with Penn State Health Saint Joseph Medical Center.

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