Summary

Dr. Brian Nelson is a surgeon specializing in ophthalmology with 45 years of experience in medical practice. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine, bringing decades of expertise to his surgical practice. Dr. Nelson is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Nelson practices at Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital and maintains his surgical practice in Puyallup, Washington. His clinical expertise includes treating umbilical hernias and ventral hernias, conditions that involve weakened areas in the abdominal wall. He focuses on providing comprehensive surgical care to help patients recover from these common abdominal wall problems.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Louis University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Brian Robert Nelson has 2 locations

Meridian Surgery Center

208 17th Ave SE Ste 201Puyallup, WA 98372
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

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Dr. Brian Robert Nelson, MDDr. Robert Charles Wright, MDDr. Shannon Marie RobinsonDr. John Charles Mccallum
SurgerySurgeryOphthalmologyVascular Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
45 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Puyallup , WAPuyallup , WATacoma , WARenton , WA
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brian Robert Nelson

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Brian Robert Nelson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Brian Robert Nelson has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Ophthalmology

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Brian Robert Nelson holds an active medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1316360639.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Brian Nelson speak?
Dr. Brian Nelson speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Nelson?
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Does Dr. Brian Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Brian Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Brian Nelson's office located?
Dr. Brian Nelson's office is located at 208 17th Ave SE Ste 201, Puyallup, WA, 98372.
Which hospitals is Dr. Brian Nelson affiliated with?
Dr. Brian Nelson is affiliated with Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital.

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