4.5
29 Ratings with 10 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Nels Thorderson specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing 28 years of experience to his practice in Mississippi. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the Indiana Hand Center. Dr. Thorderson provides care in both English and Spanish, ensuring effective communication with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Thorderson practices at multiple locations throughout Tupelo and Pontotoc, with affiliations at North Mississippi Medical Center Tupelo, North Mississippi Medical Center Pontotoc, North Mississippi Medical Centers Rehabilitation Institute, and NMMC Women's Hospital. He focuses on treating foot pain, heel pain, and Achilles tendon problems. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients recover and maintain mobility. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 stars for his compassionate and skilled care.
Dr. Thorderson practices at multiple locations throughout Tupelo and Pontotoc, with affiliations at North Mississippi Medical Center Tupelo, North Mississippi Medical Center Pontotoc, North Mississippi Medical Centers Rehabilitation Institute, and NMMC Women's Hospital. He focuses on treating foot pain, heel pain, and Achilles tendon problems. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients recover and maintain mobility. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 stars for his compassionate and skilled care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 28 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Indiana Hand Center
- 10 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 14 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Nels Wallace Thorderson has 4 locationsOrthopaedic Institute of North Mississippi
503 Gloster Creek Village Suite G-1Tupelo, MS 38801Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Nels Wallace Thorderson, MD | Dr. Stephen Robert Southworth, MD | Ashley Nicole Dodson | Dr. Gabriel Job Rulewicz, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Sports Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 28 Years of Experience | 41 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Tupelo , MS | Tupelo , MS | Tupelo , MS | Tupelo , MS |
| Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Toledo College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nels Wallace Thorderson
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Nels Wallace Thorderson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Nels Wallace Thorderson has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
Dr. Nels Wallace Thorderson holds an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Indiana Hand Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1998.
NPI Number
Dr. Thorderson's NPI number is 1740250331.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Nels Thorderson's office located?
- Dr. Nels Thorderson's office is located at 503 Gloster Creek Village Suite G-1, Tupelo, MS, 38801.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Nels Thorderson affiliated with?
- Dr. Nels Thorderson is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center Tupelo, North Mississippi Medical Center Pontotoc, North Mississippi Medical Centers Rehabilitation Institute, and NMMC WOMENS HOSPITAL.
- What languages does Dr. Nels Thorderson speak?
- Dr. Nels Thorderson speaks English and Spanish.
- Does Dr. Nels Thorderson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Nels Thorderson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Nels Thorderson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Nels Thorderson accepts on their Vitals profile.
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