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Nicole Friel is an Associate Clinical Professor specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine at UC Davis Department of Orthopedics. She is dedicated to the treatment of pediatric, adolescent, and young adult athletes, and has extensive experience performing surgeries related to sports injuries, such as ACL reconstructions and cartilage restorations. In addition to her clinical role, Dr. Friel is the Medical Director of Sports Medicine at Shriners Children's Northern California, where she oversees the management of sports-related injuries among young patients. Her research interests encompass patellar instability, cartilage restoration, and optimizing return-to-sport protocols following ACL reconstruction. Dr. Friel is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has received numerous accolades throughout her career, including being named Administrative Chief Resident in 2015-2016. She is a committed member of various professional organizations, such as the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine.
UC Davis Health • Sacramento, CA
Specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, focusing on treating young athletes.
Shriners Children's Northern California • Sacramento, CA
Oversees sports medicine treatment and protocol for pediatric and adolescent athletes.
Department of Computer Science. GRE is NOT required.