


Dr. Lucas Nikkel, MD
Dr. Lucas Nikkel, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Hershey, PA. He is affiliated with medical facilities Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center and The Johns Hopkins Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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30 Hope Dr Ste 2400 Hershey, PA 17033Make an Appointment
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About Me
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Lucas Nikkel, M.D., FAAOS, is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement. He has experience in treating people with severe hip and knee arthritis, fractures, and related conditions, as well as in performing a variety of joint...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
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Duke University - Adult Reconstructive Surgery / Joint Replacement
Fellowship HospitalUniversity Of Rochester - Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training
Residency HospitalUniversity Of Rochester - Orthopaedic Surgery
Internship Hospital
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 47
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
82%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family17% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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Compare Dr. Nikkel with our nearby Orthopedic Surgeons at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.
Make an appointment at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital today at
(215) 395-9743.
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