Summary

Dr. P. Nelson is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation, with additional expertise in sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University and completed his residency training at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in 2000, followed by specialized rehabilitation training at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago in 2003. With 27 years of experience in practice, Dr. Nelson holds certification from the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He provides care in English.

Dr. Nelson practices at Froedtert Lutheran Memorial Hospital and sees patients at locations in Menomonee Falls and Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. His clinical focus includes treating back pain in patients of all ages, from children and teenagers to pregnant women experiencing pregnancy-related back discomfort. He offers comprehensive treatment approaches including physical therapy, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy techniques. Patients rate Dr. Nelson 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
  • 10 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. P. Andrew Nelson has 2 locations

Orthopaedic, Sports and Spine Center

N91W15750 Falls PkwyMenomonee Falls, WI 53051
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Tosa Health Center

1155 N Mayfair RdWauwatosa, WI 53226

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27 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English Speaks Spanish, Chinese
Menomonee Falls , WIPewaukee , WIMUKWONAGO , WIPewaukee , WI
Med School: Indiana University Med School: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College Med School: Medical College of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. P. Andrew Nelson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. P. Andrew Nelson has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. P. Andrew Nelson has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Back Injuries
  • Back Pain
  • Chronic Pain
  • EMG/Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Injury
  • Nerve Damage
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Prosthetics
  • Rehabilitation
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery Recovery

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Wisconsin, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago2003
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital2000

Medical School

Indiana UniversityGraduated in 1999

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. P. Nelson's office located?
Dr. P. Nelson's office is located at N91W15750 Falls Pkwy, Menomonee Falls, WI, 53051.
Does Dr. P. Nelson accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. P. Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Dr. P. Nelson affiliated with?
Dr. P. Nelson is affiliated with Froedtert Lutheran Memorial Hospital.

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