Trained in internal medicine at Guy’s hospital in London, England, Dr. Nicol came to Wilmington, NC to complete his residency. In 2001, he chose to dedicate his time and practice to diabetes care. Dr. Nicol leads the way on the Grand Strand in the treatment of diabetics. In June of 2011 he was awarded three-year recognition for the third consecutive time by the NCQA provider recognition program and also holds NCQA recognition from the Heart and Stroke program.

Brent joined The Diabetes Center in 2006. He graduated with highest honors from Georgia Tech in 2003 with a degree in business management and concentrations in marketing and finance. After college, he spent two years volunteering with the Peace Corps in Peru and worked with a rural co-op of weavers to develop and grow their business. He currently oversees the business, is the lead coordinator for the research program and handles all in-house IT.