Dr. Nichols, a Tallahassee native, graduated from the University of Central Florida in 2012 with a degree in Molecular and Microbiology. He then went on to earn his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from Des Moines University’s College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery in 2018. Following graduation, he completed a three-year podiatric surgery residency with a focus in rearfoot and ankle reconstruction. Dr. Nichols is double board qualified in both foot and rearfoot/ankle surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. He is also an associate of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. His surgical interests include sports medicine, foot and ankle deformity correction, diabetic limb salvage, and lower extremity trauma and he is passionate about serving his home community. Dr. Nichols is on staff at both Tallahassee Memorial Hospital and HCA Florida Capital Hospital. He performs surgeries at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, HCA Florida Capital Hospital, and Red Hills Surgical Center.