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Terry Nicola, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Chicago, IL, University of Illinois Hospital

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Physical Medicine/Rehab Chicago, IL

Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical)

Director Sports Medicine Rehabilitation Program Director Fellowship in Sports Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Terry Nicola is a physiatrist in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences, Rush Medical Center, and Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital. He received his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and has been in practice 34 years. He also speaks multiple language including italian. He specializes in sports medicine (non-surgical) and is experienced in electromyography, sports medicine, and musculoskeletal ultrasonography.

Education & Training

  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1984 - 1987
  • Northwestern University Chicago
    Northwestern University ChicagoM.S, Biomedical Engineering, 1985
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1982
  • Northwestern University
    Northwestern UniversityM.D, 1982
  • Northwestern University
    Northwestern UniversityB.A, Chemistry/Biochemistry, 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1983 - 2026
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 1993 - 1995
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Sports Medicine
  • American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012
  • Best Doctors in America - Midwest Region Woodward & White publishers 1996, 1999, 2002,2005, 2008, 2011
  • Top Doctors Chicago Magazine 1997, 2000, 2011
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Mechanical failure of the bone-cement interface of joint Nicola, TL, Laluya, J.  
    Lewis, JL, Nicola, TL, Keer, L, "Patello-Femoral Instability”. Advance, Vol 7(9), pp. 29-31
  • Treating Hallux Valgus Foot Deformity.  
    Nicola, TL, Laluya, J, Biomechanics, publication
  • Exercise training in a predominantly African-American group of stroke survivors.  
    Rimmer, JH., Riley, BB., Creviston, T., Nicola, T, Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 32,

Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Failure processes at the cancellous bone-PMMA interface.
    Lewis, JL, Nicola, TL, Keer, L, Clech, JP, Steege, JW, Wixson, RL, 31st Annual ORS Transactions, pg. 144
  • Cryptic polymyosits.
    Pachas, W, Nicola, TL, Foydel, and R, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • Unique role of MRI scan in shoulder injury with hypermobility syndrome.
    Nicola, TL, Yan, K, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vol. 77, pg. 927
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Other

  • Failure of the Cancellous Bone-Cement Interface in Total Knee Joint Replacements. 
    Nicola, TL
    Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Italian

Hospital Affiliations