Nivin Porwal, D.O.

Nivin Porwal, DO, is a physician specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) with fellowship training in sports medicine. He practices at Washington Health Medical Group’s Orthopaedics clinic in Fremont. His clinical background includes physical medicine and rehabilitation and sports medicine at Alameda Health System, as well as rehabilitation care at West Coast Rehab.

Dr. Porwal earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Davie, Florida. He completed an internal medicine internship at Flushing Hospital Medical Center in New York, followed by a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan, Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University. He then completed a fellowship in primary care sports medicine at Detroit Medical Center.

Dr. Porwal’s experience includes providing medical coverage for professional and high school athletes, community sporting events, and adaptive sports programs. His sports coverage has included the Detroit Red Wings, Detroit City Football Club, and the Detroit Free Press Marathon. He has also participated in teaching and research related to rehabilitation and sports medicine.