Partners in Pediatrics

Partners in Pediatrics is a group of board-certified pediatricians, physician assistants and pediatric nurse practitioners committed to providing both office and hospital-based care.


Gary Nichols, MD	Education
	Medical School- University of Michigan Residency- Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, Indiana
	Hospital Affiliation
	North Memorial Medical Center
	Professional Affiliation
	University of Minnesota School of Medicine appointments: Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics Clinical Instructor, Department of Family Medicine
	Memberships
	Minnesota Medical Association American Academy of Pediatrics Hennepin County Medical Society American Sports Medical Society American College of Sports Medicine Society of Pediatic Dermatology
	Biography
	Dr. Nichols joined the practice in 1982 after being on the pediatric staff of Indiana University. A native of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, he trained at the University of Michigan and Indiana University. Dr. Nichols is board-certified in both pediatrics and sports medicine. In addition, he has a special interest in pediatric dermatology. He is on the staff of the Minnesota Sports Medical Center. Dr. Nichols is one of just a few pediatricians in the U.S. certified in both Pediatrics and Sports Medicine. He works as a team physician for Armstrong High School football and Edina High School soccer. He also helps provide medical coverage for state high school tournaments, as well as for events such as USA Soccer Cup, Twin Cities Marathon and Lifetime Triathalon. Dr. Nichols was an athlete physician at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. He enjoys telemark skiing and wilderness mountaineering. He is an avid cyclist and hiker in the summer, and during the winter months volunteers as a ski patroller at Buck Hill. Dr. Nichols sees patients at our Plymouth office.