4.3
40 Ratings with 19 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Brian Nielsen is an orthopedic surgeon with three decades of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. Dr. Nielsen is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout the Tucson area.
Dr. Nielsen practices at multiple locations across Tucson, Arizona, and maintains affiliations with Northwest Medical Center, Select Specialty Hospital Tucson East, Oro Valley Hospital, TMC For Children, and Northwest Medical Center Houghton. He specializes in treating joint pain, knee problems, and muscle weakness. His approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients have given Dr. Nielsen an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Nielsen practices at multiple locations across Tucson, Arizona, and maintains affiliations with Northwest Medical Center, Select Specialty Hospital Tucson East, Oro Valley Hospital, TMC For Children, and Northwest Medical Center Houghton. He specializes in treating joint pain, knee problems, and muscle weakness. His approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients have given Dr. Nielsen an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 30 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Pennsylvania Health System
- 19 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Brian Boyd Nielsen has 5 locationsTucson Orthopaedic Institute
5301 E Grant Rd Fl 1Tucson, AZ 85712Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Tucson Orthopaedic Institute
6320 N La Cholla Blvd Ste 200Tucson, AZ 85741 Tel: (520) 382-8200
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Rincon Clinic
10350 E DREXEL RD UNIT 120TUCSON, AZ 85747 Tel: (520) 784-6200
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Tucson Orthopaedic Institute Physical Therapy
5301 E Grant RdTucson, AZ 85712 Tel: (520) 784-6570
Mon6:30 am - 6:30 pm
Tue6:30 am - 6:30 pm
Wed6:30 am - 6:30 pm
Thu6:30 am - 6:30 pm
Fri6:30 am - 6:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Brian Boyd Nielsen, MD | Dr. Mohammed Atef Abbas | Dr. Haydn John Roberts | Dr. Kevin Larkin |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 30 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Tucson , AZ | Tucson , AZ | Tampa , FL | Tucson , AZ |
| Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine | Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences | Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine | Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brian Boyd Nielsen
Medical Specialties
Dr. Brian Boyd Nielsen has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Brian Boyd Nielsen has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Dr. Brian Boyd Nielsen holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1996.
NPI Number
Dr. Nielsen's NPI number is 1316948060.
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- Dr. Brian Boyd Nielsen is affiliated with Northwest Medical Center, Select Specialty Hospital Tucson East, Oro Valley Hospital, Tmc For Children, and Northwest Medical Center Houghton.
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