Meet Dr. Nicole Pitts

Nicole Pitts, DO knew from a very young age once she met her pediatrician that she wanted to be a doctor. She always had an interest in anatomy and how the body works. At 14 years old, she started her career as a professional tennis player and was exposed to numerous sports medicine doctors, which continued to ignite her passion for medicine.

She attended Florida Atlantic University for her Undergraduate and Master's Degrees and then went on to attend Lincoln Memorial University Debusk College of Osteopathic Medicine in Tennessee for medical school. Following medical school, she went to University of Pittsburgh Medical Center St. Margaret for her family medicine residency.

Dr. Pitts completed her sports medicine fellowship at the University of Florida. While she was at UF, she worked with Olympic and elite Division 1 athletes, which included the Gator football team and all the other collegiate sports teams.

She is extremely passionate about helping young athletes prevent and recover from their injuries. Having been a professional athlete herself, Dr. Pitts personally understands just how difficult injuries can be and is committed to helping young athletes have well-balanced, healthy, and active lifestyles.

Dr. Pitts has a special interest in ultrasound, concussions, and tennis medicine.

Outside of work she enjoys working out, traveling, volunteering and, spending time with her husband Tom and their dog Bella and cat Jada. They are enjoying making Prosper, TX their home and getting involved in the community.

Services

  • Sports medicine
  • Fracture care
  • Concussion care
  • Tennis medicine
  • Athletic injuries
  • Overuse injuries
  • Joint/tendon injections
  • Little League elbow and shoulder
  • Osgood-Schlatter disease
  • Sever’s disease
  • Ankle sprains/strains

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Education

  • Medical school:
  • Lincoln Memorial University - DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine, Sports Medicine
  • Residency:
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center St. Margaret
  • Fellowship:
  • University of Florida, College of Medicine
  • Board certifications:
  • American Board of Osteopathic Family Physicians
  • American Board of Family Medicine
  • Subspeciality Sports Medicine

Affiliations

  • American Board of Osteopathic Family Physicians
  • American Board of Family Medicine
  • Subspeciality Sports Medicine

Recognitions

  • D Magazine's 2025 Best Pediatric Specialists

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