4.2
5 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Laurence Nelson is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 35 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Scott & White Memorial Hospital. His extensive experience has made him skilled in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye disorders. Dr. Nelson communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Nelson practices at Tanner Clinic in Layton, Utah, and Mountainwest Surgical Center in Bountiful, Utah. He specializes in treating cataracts, nearsightedness, and glaucoma. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to help patients maintain healthy vision. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Nelson practices at Tanner Clinic in Layton, Utah, and Mountainwest Surgical Center in Bountiful, Utah. He specializes in treating cataracts, nearsightedness, and glaucoma. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to help patients maintain healthy vision. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- 33 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Scott & White Memorial Hospital
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Laurence Merl Nelson has 2 locationsTanner Clinic Layton
2121 N 1700 WLayton, UT 84041 Tel: (801) 773-4840
Mon7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed
Mountainwest Surgical Center
1551 RENAISSANCE TOWNE DR STE 200BOUNTIFUL, UT 84010 Tel: (801) 383-1111
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Laurence Merl Nelson, MD | Dr. Jason Douglas Rupp, MD | Dr. Irmak Karaca | Dr. Jared David Peterson, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 35 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, German, English, Korean | ||
| Layton , UT | ROY , UT | Salt Lake City , UT | Layton , UT |
| Med School: Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine | Med School: Hacettepe Universitesi Tip Fakultesi | Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Laurence Merl Nelson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Laurence Merl Nelson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Laurence Merl Nelson has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Utah, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Scott & White Memorial Hospital
Medical School
Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1991
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- Dr. Laurence Nelson's office is located at 2121 N 1700 W, Layton, UT, 84041.
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