Hello, I'm Nicholas D.

Dr. Nicholas D. is a board-certified psychiatrist and integrative medicine physician with decades of experience spanning psychiatry, functional medicine, holistic medicine, rehabilitation, bariatric medicine, wellness care, and medical leadership. His career reflects a uniquely multidisciplinary approach, combining conventional medical practice with integrative and alternative treatment modalities to support whole-person care. Dr. Nicholas D. completed his psychiatry residency at the Pennsylvania State University Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and earned his medical degree from the Temple University School of Medicine. He is board certified in Psychiatry, Integrative Medicine, and Integrative & Holistic Medicine, with active medical licensure in Pennsylvania and Delaware. Throughout his career, Dr. Nicholas D. has served in numerous leadership positions, including Medical Director roles for integrative medicine centers, retreat facilities, wellness clinics, med spas, and multidisciplinary healthcare organizations. His extensive clinical experience includes psychiatry, general medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation, bariatric medicine, IV therapy, alternative oncology support, and integrative wellness care. He has supervised diverse multidisciplinary healthcare teams that included chiropractors, acupuncturists, homeopathic practitioners, rehabilitation specialists, wellness providers, and nurse practitioners. His expertise extends across clinical care, administrative leadership, and healthcare operations, with a longstanding commitment to helping patients through individualized and comprehensive treatment approaches. Dr. Nicholas D. is also recognized for his work in Ayurvedic medicine and integrative therapies, including herbal medicine, lifestyle medicine, meditation, nutritional medicine, chelation therapy, and physical rehabilitation modalities. His broad background allows him to support both traditional and innovative care models across outpatient, wellness, and collaborative practice environments. Areas of Expertise • Integrative and holistic medicine • Psychiatry and behavioral health • Functional medicine and wellness care • Alternative and complementary medicine • Bariatric medicine and weight management • Physical medicine and rehabilitation • Nutritional medicine and lifestyle interventions • IV therapy and chelation therapy • Medical cannabis certification • Alternative oncology support therapies • Preventive and wellness-focused healthcare • Multidisciplinary practice leadership • Clinical supervision and collaborative practice • Minor office procedures and injection therapies • Telemedicine and outpatient medicine • Ayurvedic medicine and meditation-based care Philosophy of Collaboration Dr. Nicholas D. believes collaboration should be flexible, supportive, and tailored to the individual needs of each Nurse Practitioner and healthcare practice. Having spent many years supervising multidisciplinary clinical teams and working across integrative and traditional healthcare environments, he values respectful partnerships that encourage both autonomy and clinical support. He understands that each NP may seek a different level of physician involvement and is committed to providing collaboration at whatever level best supports safe, effective, and confident patient care. His approach emphasizes accessibility, practical guidance, open communication, and a shared commitment to helping patients through comprehensive and individualized care. Dr. Nicholas D. values the important role Nurse Practitioners play in expanding access to healthcare and appreciates how collaborative practice models allow providers to reach and help more patients. His goal is to create professional relationships where NPs feel supported, respected, and comfortable seeking guidance whenever needed, while maintaining efficient workflows and high standards of clinical care.