Founding Partner • Surgeon
Dr. Michael C. Nicoson, MD is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon specializing in the advanced treatment of the hand and wrist. As a founding partner of Hand and Wrist of Louisville, Dr. Nicoson combines elite surgical training with a commitment to restoring function and quality of life for his patients.
Dr. Nicoson’s clinical expertise covers a broad spectrum of conditions, from common issues like carpal tunnel syndrome and hand fractures to complex nerve and blood vessel injuries. He has a particular interest in sports-related injuries, pediatric hand deformities, and the management of arthritis.
A graduate of the University of Louisville School of Medicine, Dr. Nicoson completed a rigorous residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Washington University in St. Louis. He further refined his skills through a prestigious fellowship in Orthopedic Hand and Microsurgery at the Mayo Clinic. Beyond the operating room, he is a dedicated researcher whose award-winning work on nerve regeneration has been published in leading medical journals.
Resident, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Research Fellow, Peripheral Nerve Microsurgery
Resident, General Surgery
Fellow, Orthopedic Hand and Microsurgery
Doctor of Medicine
