Amir K Nicknam MD

Amir K. Nicknam, MD, MPH, CIME, FACOEM, is an occupational medicine physician and the Founder and CEO of Southern Nevada Occupational Health Center. He provides comprehensive workplace health services for employers and employees, with a focus on evaluation and treatment of work-related injuries, pre-employment and post-offer physicals, and occupational health screening programs designed to support safety, regulatory needs, and timely return to work. Dr. Nicknam is board-certified in Family Medicine and brings a broad primary care foundation to occupational and environmental medicine. He earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine, completed family medicine residency training at MetroHealth Medical Center (The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University), and obtained a Master of Public Health degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin. He is a Certified Independent Medical Examiner and is certified to perform disability ratings and independent medical evaluations for the Nevada Department of Industrial Relations. In addition to his clinical leadership, Dr. Nicknam serves as Clinical Instructor/Adjunct Faculty at Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is affiliated with Valley Hospital Medical Center.