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Dr Alex Nicholls

Orthopaedics & Trauma Australia

Dr Alex Nicholls

14 years of experience

9,238+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Alex Nicholls at a glance

Dr Alex Nicholls is an Orthopaedics & Trauma practitioner based in Europe, Australia, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on orthopaedic consultation, knee mri, acl reconstruction, total knee replacement, total hip replacement. Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2008).

About

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Alex Nicholls

Education & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona (AU)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · Orthopaedics & Trauma
    UAB Barcelona (AU)
  3. 2012–2013 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedics & Trauma

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-140396 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedics & Trauma
#EB-7EF4B194 · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Orthopaedic consultation 99203 1,064
Knee MRI 73721 1,048
ACL reconstruction 29888 1,659
Total knee replacement 27447 1,853
Total hip replacement 27130 1,494
PRP injection 0232T 1,986
Arthroscopic shoulder repair 29827 972

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 220.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 110.00 EUR
ACL reconstruction 30 min in_clinic 330.00 EUR
Total knee replacement 90 min in_clinic 550.00 EUR
Total hip replacement 60 min in_clinic 660.00 EUR
PRP injection 60 min in_clinic 220.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Alex Nicholls in consultation
IN OFFICE
Alex Nicholls with the team
WITH TEAM
Alex Nicholls at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 137s
Meet Alex Nicholls

Research & publications

h-index: 7 · i10: 9

  1. Outcomes of Orthopaedics & Trauma in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Alex Nicholls, et al. · Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 2025
    DOI: 10.7303/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31905396 · cited by 169
  2. European registry analysis of Orthopaedics & Trauma outcomes
    Alex Nicholls, et al. · Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 2024
    DOI: 10.5512/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33478122 · cited by 115

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Orthopaedics & Trauma European Annual Congress (Orthopaedics & Trauma) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Orthopaedics & Trauma National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedics & Trauma — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics (EFORT) — Member · Since 2013
  • AAOS Associate — Member · Since 2013
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2013

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedics & Trauma
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedics & trauma?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · alexander.nicholls@euroclinics.example

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Alex Nicholls's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Alex Nicholls treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

Orthopaedics & Trauma

Bone, joint, ligament and tendon problems including hip and knee replacement, sports injuries and spine care.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Alex Nicholls specialise in?

    Alex Nicholls specialises in Orthopaedics & Trauma.

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    Alex Nicholls speaks English.

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