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35 Ratings with 35 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Joseph Nelson treats osteoarthritis, arthralgia, and knee osteoarthritis, and performs bursa injections and arthrocentesis. He practices orthopedic surgery and is affiliated with University of Michigan Hospitals & Health Center.
Dr. Nelson earned his medical degree from the University of Arizona and completed his residency at the University of Michigan and a fellowship at Anderson Orthopedic Clinic. He sees patients in Chandler and Gilbert, Arizona. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nelson 5 out of 5.
Dr. Nelson earned his medical degree from the University of Arizona and completed his residency at the University of Michigan and a fellowship at Anderson Orthopedic Clinic. He sees patients in Chandler and Gilbert, Arizona. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nelson 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 46 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Anderson Orthopedic Clinic
- 35 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Awards
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Office Locations
Joseph Nelson has 2 locationsDignity 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
Dignity Health Medical Group Orthopedics and 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
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| Joseph Nelson, MD | Steven L. Myerthall, MD | Dr. Shane L Martin, MD | Amalia M. de Comas, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 26 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Chandler , AZ | Gilbert , AZ | Scottsdale , AZ | Mesa , AZ |
| Med School: University of Arizona | Med School: University of British Columbia | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | Med School: Tulane University School of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Joseph Nelson
Medical Specialties
Joseph Nelson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Joseph Nelson has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Joseph Nelson holds an expired medical license in the state of Arizona.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Arizona that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Anderson Orthopedic Clinic.
Residency
Completed their residency at University of Michigan.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Arizona.
NPI Number
Joseph Nelson's NPI number is 1427438365.
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- Does Joseph Nelson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Joseph Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Joseph Nelson affiliated with?
- Joseph Nelson is affiliated with University Of Michigan Hospitals & Health Center.
- Where is Joseph Nelson's office located?
- Joseph Nelson's office is located at 485 S Dobson Rd Suite 110, Chandler, AZ, 85224.
- What languages does Joseph Nelson speak?
- Joseph Nelson speaks English.
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