3.7
7 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Douglas Nelson is an orthopedic surgeon with nearly five decades of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. With 47 years in practice, Dr. Nelson has developed extensive expertise in surgical and non-surgical treatments for bone, joint, and muscle disorders. He is fluent in Spanish and Polish, enabling him to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Nelson practices at multiple locations throughout the Chicago area, including Chicago, La Grange Highlands, and Hometown, Illinois. He is affiliated with UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange. His practice focuses on treating complex conditions such as chronic pain disorders and providing comprehensive orthopedic care. Patients have given Dr. Nelson an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
Dr. Nelson practices at multiple locations throughout the Chicago area, including Chicago, La Grange Highlands, and Hometown, Illinois. He is affiliated with UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange. His practice focuses on treating complex conditions such as chronic pain disorders and providing comprehensive orthopedic care. Patients have given Dr. Nelson an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 47 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, Polish
- University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 17 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Douglas Dirk Nelson has 5 locationsMidland Orthopedic Associates
5201 Willow Springs Rd Ste 340La Grange Highlands, IL 60525 Tel: (708) 482-7767
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
Midland Orthopedic Associates
2850 S Wabash Ave Ste 100Chicago, IL 60616 Tel: (312) 842-4600
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
Midland Orthopedic Associates
8735 S Merrion LnHometown, IL 60456 Tel: (708) 425-1150
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 - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Midland Orthopedic Associates
1111 E 87th St Ste 600Chicago, IL 60619 Tel: (773) 375-5500
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
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| Dr. Douglas Dirk Nelson, MD | Dr. Thomas Wesley Hodo, MD | Dr. Daniel David Bohl, MD | Dr. Mark Schinsky, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 47 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Polish | Speaks English, Spanish | ||
| Chicago , IL | Maywood , IL | Chicago , IL | Des Plaines , IL |
| Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth | Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Dirk Nelson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Douglas Dirk Nelson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Douglas Dirk Nelson has the following 17 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Medical School
Geisel School Of Medicine At DartmouthGraduated in 1979
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas Nelson affiliated with?
- Dr. Douglas Nelson is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange.
- Where is Dr. Douglas Nelson's office located?
- Dr. Douglas Nelson's office is located at 2525 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, 60616.
- What languages does Dr. Douglas Nelson speak?
- Dr. Douglas Nelson speaks Spanish and Polish.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Nelson?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Douglas Nelson here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Douglas Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Douglas Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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