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Meet Our New Medical Director

Dr Taylor Nichols - medical Director at Fair Oaks Recovery Center - Sacramento California drug and alcohol recovery center

Join us in welcoming Dr. Taylor Nichols to Fair Oaks Recovery Center as our new Medical Director.

Dr. Nichols is a board-certified physician in both Emergency Medicine and Addiction Medicine. He serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Transitions Addiction Medicine Group and as the Medical Director at Fair Oaks Recovery Center. He is also an Implementation Leader with CA Bridge, Director of Strategic Initiatives with Sacramento Street Medicine, and a Volunteer Clinical Faculty member at UC Davis Medical Center.

Dr. Nichols earned his medical degree from the UC Davis School of Medicine, completed his residency in Emergency Medicine at UCSF-San Francisco General Hospital, and pursued fellowship training in Health Policy and Advocacy at UC Davis. He is currently a candidate for a Master’s degree in Health Policy and Law through a joint program between UCSF and UC Law San Francisco.

He has held leadership roles including service on the Board of Directors of California ACEP and as a delegate to the California Medical Association. He is actively involved with the American Society of Addiction Medicine and the California Society of Addiction Medicine.

Dr. Nichols is deeply committed to health systems reform and is particularly focused on the social and political determinants of health, health equity, care for vulnerable populations, substance use disorders and recovery, physician wellness, and healthcare innovation. Outside of work, Dr. Nichols is an adventure enthusiast. When he’s not spending time with his wife and two kids, you’ll likely find him mountain biking, snowboarding, surfing, backpacking, or training for something!

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