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24 Ratings with 24 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Joseph Nelson specializes in orthopedic surgery, focusing on conditions affecting bones, joints, and muscles. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arizona before completing his residency at the University of Michigan. Dr. Nelson further advanced his expertise through a fellowship at Anderson Orthopedic Clinic. He is fluent in English.
Dr. Nelson practices at locations in Gilbert and Chandler, Arizona, and maintains an affiliation with University of Michigan Hospitals & Health Center. He treats patients experiencing joint pain, knee discomfort, and arthritis. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on treatment techniques. Patients consistently rate Dr. Nelson highly, giving him an average score of 5.0.
Dr. Nelson practices at locations in Gilbert and Chandler, Arizona, and maintains an affiliation with University of Michigan Hospitals & Health Center. He treats patients experiencing joint pain, knee discomfort, and arthritis. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on treatment techniques. Patients consistently rate Dr. Nelson highly, giving him an average score of 5.0.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 46 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Anderson Orthopedic Clinic
- 24 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Awards
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Office Locations
Dr. Joseph Nelson has 2 locationsDignity Health Medical Group Orthopedics & Plastic Surgery - Mercy Gilbert
3420 S Mercy Rd Ste 200Gilbert, AZ 85297 Tel: (480) 909-3786
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
Dignity Health Medical Group Orthopedics and Plastic Surgery - Chandler Regional
485 S Dobson Rd Suite 110Chandler, AZ 85224 Tel: (480) 909-3786
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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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 26 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Chinese | Speaks English |
| Gilbert , AZ | Scottsdale , AZ | Phoenix , AZ | SCOTTSDALE , AZ |
| Med School: University of Arizona | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Illinois | Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Nelson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Joseph Nelson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joseph Nelson has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Arizona, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Anderson Orthopedic Clinic
Residency
University of Michigan
Medical School
University of Arizona
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