Nicole Schottenstein, MD

Nicole Schottenstein, MD

Pediatrics

"As a pediatrician, it is my goal to provide compassionate, comprehensive, and evidence-based care to all children and their families. I am committed to fostering long-term relationships built on trust and open communication. Through collaboration and a family-centered approach, I aim to empower caregivers and ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive."

Nicole Schottenstein, MD is originally from Cincinnati, Ohio. After coming to Columbus, she graduated Summa Cum Laude from The Ohio State University College of Medicine with a B.S. in neuroscience. Her clinical research experience includes time at the Pediatric Gastroenterology Department at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, where she also did her residency. Dr. Schottenstein has received numerous awards, including the John B. Roth Award in recognition of outstanding performance in pediatrics. She also has published several medical articles on a wide range of topics. She and her husband have a young son.

Established Patient Scheduling

Practicing At

Building Blocks Pediatrics
8050 E. Main Street, Suite 3200
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
(614) 434-5437

Accepting New Patients

Yes

Health Conditions and Services

Newborn Development, Lactation, Gastrointestinal Illnesses

Languages Spoken

English

Experience

Practicing since 2025

Medical School

The Ohio State University College of Medicine

University

The Ohio State University

Board Certification(s)

American Board of Pediatrics

Residency

Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Publications

  • Orsagh-Yentis DK, Ryan K, Hurwitz N, Diefenbach KA, Teich S, Mousa H, Bali

N, Vaz K, Yacob D, Di Lorenzo C, Lu PL. Gastric electrical stimulation improves

symptoms and need for supplemental nutrition in children with severe nausea

and vomiting: A ten-year experience. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2021 Jun

15:e14199. doi: 10.1111/nmo.14199. PMID: 34132458.


  • Kirschner JS, Cheng J, Hurwitz N, Santiago K, Lin E, Beatty N, Kingsbury D,

Wendel I, Milani C. Ultrasound-guided percutaneous needle tenotomy (PNT)

alone versus PNT plus platelet-rich plasma injection for the treatment of chronic

tendinosis: A randomized controlled trial. PM&R: 2021; 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1002/pmrj.12583


  • Wells, K., Klein, M., Hurwitz, N., Santiago, K., Cheng, J., Abutalib, Z., Beatty,

N. and Lutz, G. (2021), Cellular and Clinical Analyses of Autologous Bone

Marrow Aspirate Injectate for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Pilot Study. PM&R: 2021;

13(4):387-396. https://doi.org/10.1002/pmrj.12429


  • Luo R, Barsoum D, Ashraf H, Cheng J, Hurwitz NR, Goldsmith CY, Moley PJ.

Prevalence of Lumbosacral Transitional Vertebrae in Patients With

Symptomatic Femoroacetabular Impingement Requiring Hip Arthroscopy.

Arthroscopy. 2021 Jan;37(1):149-155. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2020.08.034. Epub

2020 Sep 10. PMID: 32919025; PMCID: PMC8177691.


  • Lee, JJ, Nguyen, ET, Harrison, JR, Gribbin CK, Hurwitz NR, Cheng J,

Boachie-Adjei K, Bogner EA, Moley PJ, Wyss JF, Lutz GE. Fluoroscopically

guided caudal epidural steroid injections for axial low back pain associated with

central disc protrusions: a prospective outcome study. International

Orthopaedics (SICOT) 43, 1883–1889 (2019).

https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-019-04350-w


  • MacIlvane NM, Pochiro JM, Hurwitz NR, Goodfellow MJ, Lindquist DH.

Recognition memory is selectively impaired in adult rats exposed to

binge-like doses of ethanol during early postnatal life. Alcohol. 2016; 57:55-63.

Titles, Recognitions, Honors, & Awards

  • Pediatrics Department Chair Award, The Ohio State University 2022
  • John B. Roth Award. In recognition of outstanding performance in pediatrics and pursuing a career in pediatrics 2022
  • Samuel J. Roessler Memorial Scholarship 2019
  • Best Research Presentation 2015

Meet Nicole Schottenstein, MD