Summary

Dr. Mark Nelson is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care with over four decades of experience serving patients. He earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Medical College of Virginia Hospital. His extensive 44-year career has established him as a trusted specialist in treating complex eye conditions. Dr. Nelson is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Nelson practices at Novant Health Medical Park Hospital and sees patients in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions including age-related macular degeneration, retinal detachment, and cataracts. His expertise includes advanced procedures such as retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatment for various retinal conditions. Patients rate Dr. Nelson 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 44 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Medical College Of Virginia Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Wake Forest Baptist Health Ophthalmology Highland Oaks

750 Highland Oaks Dr Ste 100Winston Salem, NC 27103
Mon7:15 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:15 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:15 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:15 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:15 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOptometryOtherOther
Accepts New Patients
44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Winston Salem , NCKernersville , NCWinston Salem , NCWinston Salem , NC
Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Harvey Nelson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • First Choice Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Harvey Nelson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Harvey Nelson has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Other
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Medical College Of Virginia Hospital

Medical School

Virginia Commonwealth University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1986
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolGraduated in 1982

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Dr. Mark Nelson is affiliated with Novant Health Medical Park Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Mark Nelson speak?
Dr. Mark Nelson speaks English and Spanish.

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