A native of Monongahela, Pennsylvania, Dr. Nicholas Bellicini graduated from Ringgold High School in 1991. He graduated magna cum laude from Duquesne University with a Bachelor of Science degree in biology and a minor in biochemistry in 1995. He received his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1999. Dr. Bellicini completed a one year traditional rotating internship and his residency in Internal Medicine at The Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Temple University Clinical Campus in 2002. From there Dr. Bellicini went on to subspecialty training at The Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Temple University Clinical Campus where he completed a clinical gastroenterology fellowship in 2005. Additionally Dr Bellicini completed additional training in Liver Transplantation and Hepatology at Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in 2004.

Dr. Bellicini is American Board of Internal Medicine certified in both internal medicine and gastroenterology. He is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Gastroenterological Association, the Pennsylvania Society of Gastroenterology, Pennsylvania Medical Society and Allegheny County Medical Society. Dr. Bellicini is an active medical staff member at UPMC/Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, St. Clair Hospital, Spartan Health Surgicenter and South Hills Endoscopy Center.

Dr. Bellicini's clinical interests include diagnosis and treatment of biliary tract, liver and pancreas disorders, esophageal and colon disorders and screening colonoscopy. Dr. Bellicini has volunteered his time lecturing to the community on the importance of colon cancer screening.

Dr. Bellicini lives in the South Hills with his wife and son. In his spare time he enjoys hunting and fishing but most of all spending time with his family.