Meet Doctor Nicole Payne08:19AM / Thursday, November 04, 2021 | |
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Nicole Payne, MD, FABPMR, a board-certified physiatrist to Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation of BMC is accepting new patients in need of physiatry care.
Dr. Payne received her medical degree from the Medical College of Ohio and completed her residency at Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation both in Toledo, Ohio.
She fellowship-trained at Michigan Sports & Spine Center in Sports Medicine and Interventional Spine. She most recently worked at Northern Light A R Gould Orthopedics in Presque Isle, Maine.
Dr. Payne's approach to patient care is to "listen to her patients, address their needs and expectations, educate them on their options, focus on treatments that [she] offers, and lead them in right direction" to coordinate any care that may be needed beyond her office.
Her clinical interests in musculoskeletal medicine include:
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Diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasounds
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Nerve blocks
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Wheelchair and amputee clinics
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Botox injections for spasticity, dystonia, and migraine
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Fluoro-guided joint injections
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Hydrodistension for adhesive capsulitis and genicular nerve blocks
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Xiaflex injections for Dupuytren's Contracture
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Trigger point and trigger finger injections
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Visco-supplementation
In her free time, Dr. Payne enjoys many creative activities, such as painting acrylic on canvas, quilting, nail art, sewing, and archery.
She has served as a foster parent and is an active community volunteer. Most recently, she organized activities for her community during the pandemic, such as socially distanced block parties and movie nights.
Dr. Payne is currently seeing patients at Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation of BMC in the Pittsfield office.
For an appointment with Dr. Payne, ask your primary care physician for a referral, or call Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Services of BMC at 413-445-9353.
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