Summary

Dr. Douglas Neilson is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated five decades to helping patients with musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from the University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine and has built an extensive practice serving patients across South Dakota. Dr. Neilson is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Neilson practices at the Center for Orthopedics in Yankton, South Dakota, and also provides care at the Sioux Falls VA Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He maintains hospital privileges at Avera Surgical Hospital, where he performs various orthopedic procedures. With his extensive experience spanning half a century, he has developed expertise in treating a wide range of bone, joint, and muscle conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Neilson highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 50 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Univ Of Saskatchewan Coll Of Med
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Douglas Donald Neilson has 2 locations

Center For Orthopedics

2007 Locust StYankton, SD 57078
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sioux Falls Va Medical Center

2501 W 22nd StSioux Falls, SD 57105

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50 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Yankton , SDYankton , SDCanton , SDTea , SD
Med School: Univ Of Saskatchewan Coll Of Med Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota Med School: SANFORD SCHOOL OF MEDICINE THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Donald Neilson

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas Donald Neilson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas Donald Neilson has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Univ Of Saskatchewan Coll Of MedGraduated in 1976

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Dr. Douglas Neilson is affiliated with Avera Surgical Hospital.

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