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Summary
Dr. Karen Nelson is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating conditions affecting bones, joints, and muscles. She holds an MD degree and focuses on helping patients with various musculoskeletal problems. Her practice centers on providing comprehensive care for patients experiencing joint and bone-related issues.
Dr. Nelson practices at University Medical Center of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas, Nevada. She treats patients with conditions such as arthralgia, knee pain, and osteoarthritis. Her approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and function. Manual therapy is another key component of the care she provides to support patient recovery and pain management.
Dr. Nelson practices at University Medical Center of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas, Nevada. She treats patients with conditions such as arthralgia, knee pain, and osteoarthritis. Her approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and function. Manual therapy is another key component of the care she provides to support patient recovery and pain management.
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Quick Facts
- 1 specialty
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Karen Eileen Nelson has 2 locationsUmc Orthopedic And Spine Institute
2231 W Charleston BlvdLas Vegas, NV 89102Mon8:00 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
University Medical Center Of Southern Nevada
1800 W Charleston BlvdLas Vegas, NV 89102 Tel: (702) 383-2000
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 2 Years of Experience | 3 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Las Vegas , NV | Las Vegas , NV | Las Vegas , NV | Miramar Beach , FL |
| Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School | Med School: Kirk Kerkorian School Of Medicine At Unlv | Med School: Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Faculteit Der Medische Wetenschappen | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Karen Eileen Nelson has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
Dr. Karen Eileen Nelson holds an expired medical license in the state of Nevada.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Nevada that expired in 2025.
NPI Number
Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1447660097.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Karen Nelson affiliated with?
- Dr. Karen Nelson is affiliated with University Medical Center Of Southern Nevada.
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