4.7
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Duane Nelson is an ophthalmologist who brings 38 years of experience to eye care. He earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F E Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency at the United States Naval Medical Center. Dr. Nelson is fluent in both English and German.
Dr. Nelson practices at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo and American Fork Hospital in American Fork. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration, posterior vitreous detachment, and cataracts. His expertise includes performing retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatment. Patients rate Dr. Nelson 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Nelson practices at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo and American Fork Hospital in American Fork. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration, posterior vitreous detachment, and cataracts. His expertise includes performing retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatment. Patients rate Dr. Nelson 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts
- 38 years of experience
- speaks English, German
- United States Naval Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Duane James Nelson has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Duane James Nelson, MD | Dr. Brian Richard Davis, MD | Dr. Stacy Ruth Smith, MD | Dr. Jamie Maria Monroe, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 38 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, German | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Provo , UT | Sandy , UT | Salt Lake City , UT | Jackson , WY |
| Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine | Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine | Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah | Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Duane James Nelson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Duane James Nelson has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Utah, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
United States Naval Medical Center
Medical School
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of MedicineGraduated in 1988
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Duane Nelson affiliated with?
- Dr. Duane Nelson is affiliated with Utah Valley Hospital and American Fork Hospital.
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- Dr. Duane Nelson's office is located at 1034 N 500 W, Provo, UT, 84604.
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