- Orthopedic Surgeons
- CA
- Marina Del Rey, CA
- Dr. Frederic Nicola, MD
Dr. Frederic Nicola, MD
Orthopedic Surgery•Male•Age 72
Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Frederic Nicola, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Marina Del Rey, CA and has over 46 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1977. He is affiliated with medical facilities Cedars - Sinai Medical Center and Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital. His office accepts new patients.

DISC Sports & Spine Center., Marina del Rey, CA
13160 Mindanao Way Ste 300 Marina Del Rey, CA 90292Make an Appointment
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Dr. Nicola's Reviews
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About Me
Care Philosophy
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Memberships & Affiliations
- California Orthopaedic Association, Member
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does Dr. Frederic Nicola, MD accept any insurance plans?
A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Healthgrades insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.
What conditions does Dr. Frederic Nicola, MD treat?
Dr. Nicola frequently treats the following conditions: Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear), Osteoarthritis of Knee, and Chronic Neck Pain. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. Frederic Nicola, MD's office address?
Dr. Nicola's office is located at 13160 Mindanao Way Ste 300, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
What languages is Dr. Frederic Nicola, MD fluent in?
Dr. Nicola is able to speak Spanish and English. View profile to see all.
Is Dr. Frederic Nicola, MD affiliated with any hospitals?
Dr. Frederic Nicola, MD is affiliated with Cedars - Sinai Medical Center and Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital.
Is Dr. Frederic Nicola, MD a board-certified professional?
Yes, Dr. Frederic Nicola, MD holds board certifications in Orthopedic Surgery.
How much experience does Dr. Frederic Nicola, MD have?
Dr. Nicola has over 45 years of healthcare experience.
Experience and Background Checks
Background Check
Dr. Nicola's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Nicola treats Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear) more than 71% of his peers
Dr. Nicola treats this condition more than 71% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Nicola treats Osteoarthritis of Knee more than 71% of his peers
Dr. Nicola treats this condition more than 71% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Nicola treats Chronic Neck Pain more than 70% of his peers
Dr. Nicola treats this condition more than 70% of his peers
Dr. Nicola's conditions and procedures:
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankle Injury
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
- Arthritis of the Ankle
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Back Pain
- Bone Disorders
- Broken Arm
- Bursitis
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Clavicle Fracture
- Complications of Joint Prosthesis
- De Quervain's Disease
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Elbow Bursitis
- Elbow Injuries
- Elbow Sprain
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Foot Conditions
- Foot Fracture
- Fracture
- Fracture Care
- Gait Abnormality
- Glenoid Labrum Tear
- Hammer Toe
- Hand Conditions
- Herniated Disc
- Hip Sprain
- Internal Derangement of Knee
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Drainage
- Joint Pain
- Knee Dislocation
- Knee Disorders
- Knee Fracture
- Knee Sprain
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
- Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
- Limb Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of Spine
- Osteopenia
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Runner's Knee
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Scoliosis
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Deformities
- Spine Disorders
- Spondylitis
- Spondylosis
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Stem Cell Therapy
- Systemic Chondromalacia
- Tibia and Fibula Fractures
- Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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Dr. Nicola accepts
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Dr. Nicola accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Select PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Community Health Choice
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Health Net
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Motion Picture Industry Health Plan
- MultiPlan
- Tricare
- UnitedHealthCare
- United Healthcare
- WellPoint
Locations
DISC Sports & Spine Center., Marina del Rey, CA
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- Hours
- Mon: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 9:00am - 1:00pm
- Sat: closed
- Sun: closed
- Directions
Affiliated Hospitals
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.82% Patients that would definitely recommend, 12% higher than the national average
28 Awards Received
Award Highlight: America's 50 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)
68% Patients that would definitely recommend, 2% lower than the national average
3 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2021)
Compare with other Orthopedic Surgery Specialists
Compare Dr. Nicola with our nearby Orthopedic Surgery Specialists at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.
These providers are on the medical staff of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.
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