4.7
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Eric Nelson is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing over three decades of expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and has dedicated 31 years to helping patients overcome musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. Dr. Nelson speaks English and works closely with patients to restore mobility and function.
Dr. Nelson practices at multiple locations in Alexandria and Willmar, Minnesota, and maintains affiliations with Alomere Health and CentraCare Rice Memorial Hospital. He frequently treats patients experiencing joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee problems. His approach often includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain their active lifestyles, and he utilizes diagnostic imaging when needed to develop comprehensive treatment plans. Patients have rated Dr. Nelson 4.7 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and patient care.
Dr. Nelson practices at multiple locations in Alexandria and Willmar, Minnesota, and maintains affiliations with Alomere Health and CentraCare Rice Memorial Hospital. He frequently treats patients experiencing joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee problems. His approach often includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain their active lifestyles, and he utilizes diagnostic imaging when needed to develop comprehensive treatment plans. Patients have rated Dr. Nelson 4.7 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and patient care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 31 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Minnesota Medical School
- 2 specialties
- 14 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Eric William Nelson has 2 locationsWillmer
2800 1st St S Ste 220Willmar, MN 56201 Tel: (320) 214-7355
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 31 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Willmar , MN | Saint Cloud , MN | Willmar , MN | Minneapolis , MN |
| Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric William Nelson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Eric William Nelson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Eric William Nelson has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Minnesota Medical School
University Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated in 1995
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Eric Nelson's office located?
- Dr. Eric Nelson's office is located at 2800 1st St S Ste 220, Willmar, MN, 56201.
- What languages does Dr. Eric Nelson speak?
- Dr. Eric Nelson speaks English.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Eric Nelson affiliated with?
- Dr. Eric Nelson is affiliated with Alomere Health and Centracare Rice Memorial Hospital.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Nelson?
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- Does Dr. Eric Nelson accept my insurance?
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