Nicolas Hatamiya, DO
Nicolas Hatamiya, DO
Associate Professor
Orthopaedic Institute - Sports Medicine
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Walnut Creek - Sports Medicine
Berkeley Outpatient Center - Sports Medicine
Education
| Degree | Organization | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s degree in Integrative Biology | University of California, Berkeley | ||
| Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine | Western University of Health Sciences | ||
| Residency in family medicine | Stanford Health Care | ||
| Fellowship in primary care sports medicine | University of California, Los Angeles |
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About Nicolas Hatamiya, DO
Dr. Nicolas Hatamiya is a Board-Certified Primary Care Sports Medicine doctor who focuses on caring for patients of all ages and strives to provide comprehensive care to help them achieve their goals and embrace healthy lifestyles. He has particular interests in musculoskeletal ultrasound, preventive medicine, and exercise-as-medicine care.
In research, Dr. Hatamiya's interests include wearable technologies, point-of-care ultrasound, youth sports safety, and musculoskeletal medical education. He has also performed research in biomechanics, exercise physiology, and sports performance.
Dr. Hatamiya earned his bachelor’s degree in Integrative Biology from the University of California, Berkeley, and followed by earning his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, Calif. He completed a residency in family medicine at Stanford Health Care, where he served as chief resident and completed a faculty development track. Dr. Hatamiya then completed a fellowship in primary care sports medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles. In 2025, Dr. Hatamiya completed a faculty development fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco with the Department of Family & Community Medicine.
On the playing field, Dr. Hatamiya is currently the Co-Medical Director for the Oakland Roots USL professional soccer team. During his fellowship at UCLA, he served as a team physician for the UCLA Bruins, and an assistant team physician for the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Dodgers. Throughout his career, he has also provided care to local high schools and colleges throughout California.
Dr. Hatamiya is also the Program Director of the Primary Care Sports Medicine fellowship program. He is a member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, American College of Sports Medicine, American Academy of Family Physicians and Society of Teachers of Family Medicine. In 2020, he received a grant from the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine for a local humanitarian service project.
Dr. Hatamiya sees patients at the UCSF Orthopaedic Institute in San Francisco, UCSF’s Berkeley Outpatient Center and at the UCSF Sports Medicine Center for Young Athletes in Walnut Creek.
