
Gregory P. Nicholson MD
Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery
Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Rush Medical College
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610 s MapleSte1400Oak Park, IL 60304
Phone+1 708-383-0770
Fax+1 708-409-5179
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Education & Training
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1987 - 1991
Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
IN State Medical License 1992 - 2027
AZ State Medical License 2004 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2001 - 2026
OH State Medical License 1987 - 1992
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- Analysis of Suprapectoral and Subpectoral Biceps Tenodesis Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
- Multimodal Analgesia in Shoulder Arthroplasty Start of enrollment: 2018 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2025 Neer Award Part 2: The PMADS Trial: Personality, Motivation, and Attitude Determinants of Success with Rehabilitation for Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty.Grant E Garrigues, Chad E Cook, June Kennedy, Emily K Reinke, Robert J Gillespie
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2025-11-21 - 2025 Neer Award Part 1 - The SHORT Trial: Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Surgeon-Directed Home Therapy vs. Outpatient Rehabilitation by Physical Therapis...Grant E Garrigues, Chad E Cook, June Kennedy, Emily K Reinke, Robert J Gillespie
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2025-10-31 - 1 citationsFemales experience inferior outcomes and higher rates of revisions and complications compared to males following anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty: a systematic rev...Colton C Mowers, Kyleen Jan, William E Harkin, Benjamin T Lack, Justin T Childers
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2025-10-01
Press Mentions
Metacarpophalangeal Surface Replacement Arthroplasty Improves Pain in RA, Despite Frequent ComplicationsJuly 7th, 2020
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