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36 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Nelson, Orthopedic Surgeon in Fort Collins, CO?
Dr. Garth Nelson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Collins, CO. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Nelson completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office at (970) 493-2102.
Where did Dr. Nelson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca
Is Dr. Nelson board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Garth Nelson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Nelson speak?
Dr. Nelson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Nelson typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Garth Nelson may include:
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Nelson typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Garth Nelson may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nelson accept my insurance?
Dr. Nelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 493-2102 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Fort Collins, CO?
Dr. Nelson in Fort Collins, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?
What is Dr. Nelson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356394746.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nelson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nelson
What is Dr. Garth Nelson's specialty?
Dr. Nelson is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Fort Collins, CO.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Garth Nelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nelson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uchealth Pikes Peak Regional Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Garth Nelson accepting new patients in Fort Collins, CO?
Yes, Dr. Garth Nelson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Garth Nelson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (970) 493-2102 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Garth Nelson?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (970) 493-2102 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Garth Nelson have?
Dr. Garth Nelson is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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