Summary

Dr. Kenneth Nelson is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in orthopedic surgery and orthopaedic trauma. He earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F E Hebert School of Medicine and brings 26 years of experience to his practice.

Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Womack Army Medical Center and practices at multiple locations including Winchester Medical Center and Valley Health Orthopaedic Trauma in Winchester, VA, as well as Warren Memorial Hospital in Front Royal, VA. He focuses on treating serious injuries such as leg fractures, arm fractures, and wrist fractures. His expertise extends to performing abscess drainage, providing emergency care, and managing chronic wound care. Patients rate him 5.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Trauma, Carolinas Medical Center: Charlotte, NC
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Valley Health Orthopaedic Trauma

1870 Amherst St Ste C OfcWinchester, VA 22601
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Kenneth Nelson, MD, FACSDr. Richard Patterson II, MDDr. Abbey Gore, MDDr. Taylor Swansen, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Winchester , VAWinchester , VAWinchester , VAWinchester , VA
Med School: Uniformed Services University: Bethesda, MD Med School: Georgetown University School of Medicine Medical Doctorate Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, PA
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kenneth Nelson

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan
  • West Virginia Senior Advantage

Medical Specialties

Kenneth Nelson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Kenneth Nelson has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

Kenneth Nelson holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Trauma, Carolinas Medical Center: Charlotte, NC.

Residency

Completed their residency at Orthopaedic Surgery, Georgetown University Hospital and Orthopaedic Surgery, Walter Reed Army Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Uniformed Services University: Bethesda, MD and United States Military Academy: West Point, NY (College).

NPI Number

Kenneth Nelson's NPI number is 1841376910.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kenneth Nelson accepting new patients?
Kenneth Nelson is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Kenneth Nelson's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Kenneth Nelson speak?
Kenneth Nelson speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Nelson?
You can find contact information for Kenneth Nelson here on Vitals.
Does Kenneth Nelson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Kenneth Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Kenneth Nelson affiliated with?
Kenneth Nelson is affiliated with Womack Army Medical Center.

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