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Overview of Dr. Nicoletti

Dr. Michael Nicoletti is a musculoskeletal specialist board-certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He is currently in practice with Northwell Health Partners at Lenox Health Greenwich Village in New York City. In addition, he is an Associate Professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.

Dr. Nicoletti's specialty training is in Sports Medicine and Interventional Spine Care. His expertise includes non-operative management of a wide variety of spine and musculoskeletal conditions, as well as the rehabilitation and prevention of sports related injuries. Dr. Nicoletti’s skill set includes both ultrasound guided joint, muscle and tendon injections as well as fluoroscopically guided spine injections.

Dr. Nicoletti completed his internship in Internal Medicine at Long Island College Hospital. He then went on to the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center for his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Following residency, Dr. Nicoletti completed an intensive year of fellowship training at the Hospital for Special Surgery in Sports Medicine and Interventional Spine Care.

Throughout his training career Dr. Nicoletti has provided team coverage at both the high school and collegiate level for multiple sports including football, basketball, soccer, hockey, and track & field. He has also volunteered his time and medical expertise at numerous New York City endurance events, including the NYC Marathon and Half-Marathon, as well as the Brooklyn Half Marathon.

In addition to his professional career, Dr. Nicoletti is also an avid runner and triathlete having competed in multiple endurance events including Iron distance and Half-Iron distance triathlons.

Dr. Nicoletti is involved in ongoing research in his field and has published several papers, including a chapter on Hip Disorders in Therapeutic Programs for Musculoskeletal Disorders.