Summary

Dr. Paul Nielson is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 47 years to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Utah School of Medicine and completed his residency at Kern Medical Center. His extensive experience spans nearly five decades of specialized eye care.

Dr. Nielson practices in Cambria, California, where he focuses on treating serious retinal conditions. He provides care for patients with diabetic eye disease and age-related macular degeneration, conditions that can significantly impact vision if left untreated. His practice includes advanced procedures such as retinal imaging and anti-VEGF treatments to help preserve and restore sight. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.3 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 2.3
  • 47 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • Kern Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Paul Freeman Nielson

615 Huntington RdCambria, CA 93428

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Dr. Paul Freeman Nielson, MDDr. Adam David Abroms, MDDr. Abraham Wonduk Suhr, MDDr. Fredric James Sloan II, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.3 
4.7 
47 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Cambria , CASanta Maria , CASan Luis Obispo , CAMorro Bay , CA
Med School: University Of Utah School Of Medicine Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine Med School: University of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Freeman Nielson

  • Brand New Day
  • Community Health Options
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Freeman Nielson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Freeman Nielson has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Kern Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Utah School Of MedicineGraduated in 1979

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Dr. Paul Nielson's office is located at 615 Huntington Rd, Cambria, CA, 93428.

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