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Nathan Wicker, PA-C, is a physician assistant with Healthstar Orthopedics, Podiatry, and Physical Medicine in Morristown. A native of New Market, Tennessee, Nathan joined Healthstar Physicians in September 2026 and brings three years of experience as a certified athletic trainer to his role.
Nathan earned his Bachelor of Arts in Athletic Training from Cedarville University in 2021 and his Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Cedarville University in 2026. He is board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC). He is also a member of the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) and the Christian Medical and Dental Associations (CMDA).
His clinical interests include orthopedics and sports medicine. He welcomes pediatric patients and is passionate about providing thoughtful, compassionate care that helps patients feel heard, informed, and involved in their treatment. Nathan enjoys the hands-on approach of orthopedics and the opportunity to help patients regain mobility and return to their daily activities following injuries, surgery, or chronic pain.
Before becoming a physician assistant, Nathan worked as a certified athletic trainer at Mary Rutan Hospital for three years, gaining valuable experience in injury prevention, rehabilitation, and patient care.
Outside of work, Nathan enjoys hiking, camping, playing soccer, running, working out, and spending time outdoors.
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