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Dr. Joseph Nelson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 38
Dr. Joseph Nelson, MD
4.7 (26 Ratings)
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Dr. Joseph Nelson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Gilbert, AZ.
Dr. Joseph Nelson, MD
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Dr. Joseph Nelson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 38
Gilbert, AZ
Accepting new patients
Dr. Joseph Nelson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Gilbert, AZ.
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Dr. Joseph Nelson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Gilbert, AZ. They graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix and completed a residency at University of Michigan. They currently practice at DHMG Specialty Medicine - Mercy Gilbert and are affiliated with Chandler Regional Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center and Inova Mount Vernon Hospital. At present, Dr. Nelson received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 26 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Nelson also speaks Spanish. Dr. Nelson is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 DHMG Specialty Medicine - Mercy Gilbert
    3420 S Mercy Rd Ste 200, Gilbert, AZ 85297
    Monday
    07:00 - 18:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 18:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 18:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 18:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Experience and Background Check

Joint Pain
Hip Fracture
Femur Fracture
Joint Pain
Hip Fracture
Femur Fracture
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Femoral Neck Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Knee Tendinitis
Low Back Pain
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Patellar Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Sciatica
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Arthrocentesis
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee Replacement
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Wound Repair
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Arm
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Groin Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Fibular Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Genu Varum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hip Arthritis
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Pinched Nerve in Back
Prosthetic Joint Infections
Prosthetic Joint Mechanical Failure
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacral Fracture
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tempormandibular Joint Pain
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia Fracture
Tibial Fracture
TMJ
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Whiplash
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Wrist Fracture
Anterior Approach Total Hip Replacement
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement Revision
Minimally Invasive Total Joint Replacement
Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF) of Ankle Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Block
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Revision of Failed Total Joint Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Knee Replacement Revision
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nelson
4.7
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Mar 08, 2024
Dr. Nelson replaced my knee and did a remarkable job considering the horrible condition of my knee. My recovery has been excellent probably due to the remarkable skill of Dr. Nelson
— Mar 08, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Joseph Nelson, MD is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Gilbert, AZ. He specializes in Orthopedic Surgery.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Michigan
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Anderson Orthopedic Clinic - Adult Hip and Knee Reconstruction
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joseph Nelson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nelson's profile.

Dr. Joseph Nelson, MD is affiliated with Chandler Regional Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center and Inova Mount Vernon Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Joseph Nelson, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Chandler Regional Medical Center

    1955 W Frye Rd, Chandler, AZ

  • Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

    3555 S Val Vista Dr, Gilbert, AZ

  • Inova Mount Vernon Hospital

    2501 Parkers Ln, Alexandria, VA

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