波色单双

Skip to Content on Nemours.org
You're location is
All Regions
波色单双

Nationally Recognized Pediatric Care

Our hospitals are ranked by U.S. News & World Report as among the best in the nation in multi-specialties.

Find Out Why!
Closeup of a person holding a phone using the Nemours app.

We Make Health Care Easy With the Nemours App

Access communications, appointment and symptom tracking and more.

Online Bill Pay

Paying a bill online is easy and secure.

Learn More

Send a Free E-Card

Brighten the day of your loved one staying at one of our hospitals.聽

Give It a Try
Young child posing with arms out like he is flying.

KidsHealth Library

Healthy living for聽parents, kids and聽teens.

Meet Our Team

Learn more about our physician researchers, clinicians and scientists.

Find a Researcher
# #

    Louise Reid Nichols, MD

    Orthopaedic Surgeon
    Provider Profile

    波色单双 Hospital, Delaware 1600 Rockland Road Wilmington, DE 19803

    Biography

    L. Reid Nichols, MD, is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon and serves as the co-director of the Clubfoot Clinic and the Arthrogryposis Program. She received her undergraduate degrees from University of Virginia and from Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing. She earned her medical degree from Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine. After graduating from a residency in orthopedic surgery at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., she completed a fellowship in limb reconstruction at International Center for Limb Deformity in Baltimore. Under the supervision of John Herzenberg, MD, a master in the Ponsetti technique, she received advanced training in the management of clubfeet and completed a fellowship in pediatric orthopedics at 波色单双. She is active in many societies including the Pediatric Society of North America, Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Society, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society. Dr. Nichols' clinical interests include limb deformity and reconstruction, clubfoot and pediatric trauma. Provides care in Wilmington, Del.

    Fellowship

    • Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery - Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, 2011
    • Orthopedic Surgery - Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore, 2010

    Internship

    • General Surgery - Union Memorial Hospital, 2004

    Residency

    • Orthopedics - Maimonides Medical Center, 2009

    Education

    • M.D. - Northeastern Ohio Univ College of Medicine, 2003

    Board Certifications

    • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    • Arthrogryposis
    • Clubfoot
    • Hemiepiphysiodeis
    • Lower Extremity Deformity
    • Pediatric Deformity Correction
    • Pediatric Orthopedics
    • Percutaneous Osteotomies

    • The Effectiveness of Serial Casting in the Treatment of Recurrent Equinovarus in Children With Arthrogryposis; Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics; (2023).

    • Reply to: The Effectiveness of Serial Casting in the Treatment of Recurrent Equinovarus in Children with Arthrogryposis; Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics; (2023).

    • Lower Limb Deformity Correction: Analysis and Preoperative Planning.; Instructional course lectures; (2022).

    • Applications and error ratios of calibration techniques in EOS, orthoroentgenogram, and teleoroentgenogram for length measurement: A comparative study; Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics; (2022).

    • Characterizing Pain among Adolescents and Young Adults with Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita; Pediatric Physical Therapy; (2022).

    • Dynamic supination in congenital clubfoot: A modified delphi panel approach to standardizing definitions and indications for treatment; Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics; (2022).

    • Test鈥搑etest reliability for performance-based outcome measures among individuals with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita; BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders; (2022).

    • Falls and Associated Factors among Adolescents and Young Adults with Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita; International Journal of Rare Diseases & Disorders; (2021).

    • Has the Threshold for Epiphysiodesis Versus Lengthening Changed in the Era of Magnetically Controlled Nails?; Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics; (2021).

    • Management of Mild Lower Extremity Deformity and Leg Length Discrepancy; Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics; (2021).

    • The 5-year outcome of the ponseti method in children with idiopathic clubfoot and arthrogryposis; Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics; (2020).

    • A Metaphyseal Corner Fracture that Wasn't; JBJS Case Connector; (2020).

    • Percutaneous Osteotomies in Pediatric Deformity Correction.; The Orthopedic clinics of North America; (2020).

    • Orthopedic Manifestations of Bruck Syndrome: A Case Series with Intermediate to Long-term Follow-Up.; Case reports in orthopedics; (2019).

    • Developmental dysplasia of the hip and clubfoot treated by Pavlik and Ponseti methods; Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B; (2019).

    • Gravity line analysis in adult volunteers: age-related correlation with spinal parameters, pelvic parameters, and foot position.; Spine; (2006).