Overview
Katharine Nicholson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Nicholson is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.
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Locations
165 Cambridge St Ste 600, Boston, MA 02114
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
3 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Katharine Nicholson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Katharine Nicholson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Katharine Nicholson by calling their office at 617-726-4281. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Katharine Nicholson a top-rated expert for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Katharine Nicholson is classified as an Elite expert for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Katharine Nicholson specialize in?
While Dr. Katharine Nicholson is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Katharine Nicholson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Katharine Nicholson has published 24 articles and abstracts on conditions like Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). You can view a list of Dr. Katharine Nicholson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Katharine Nicholson accept my insurance?
Dr. Katharine Nicholson accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-726-4281 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Distinguished
- Primary Lateral SclerosisDr. Nicholson isDistinguished. Learn about Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
- Advanced
- Spinal and Bulbar Muscular AtrophyDr. Nicholson isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)Dr. Nicholson isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3Dr. Nicholson isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.
- Experienced
- Corticobasal DegenerationDr. Nicholson isExperienced. Learn about Corticobasal Degeneration.
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Nicholson isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- Distal Median Nerve DysfunctionDr. Nicholson isExperienced. Learn about Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction.
- Frontotemporal DementiaDr. Nicholson isExperienced. Learn about Frontotemporal Dementia.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3Dr. Nicholson isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3.
- Striatonigral Degeneration InfantileDr. Nicholson isExperienced. Learn about Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile.