Assurant Health
Dr. Christopher Nelson, DO
Orthopedic Surgery*
Age 50
Dr. Christopher Nelson, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in West Des Moines, IA.
Dr. Christopher Nelson, DO
West Des Moines, IA
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Dr. Christopher Nelson, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in West Des Moines, IA.
About Dr. Christopher Nelson, DO
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Where Dr. Christopher Nelson, DO Sees Patients
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Office6001 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266Monday07:45 - 16:00
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Orthopaedic Outpatient Surgery Center1600 60th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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Central Iowa Hospital Corporation1660 60th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Nelson, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nelson's profile.
Dr. Nelson in specializes in Orthopedic Surgery. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Nelson frequently treats the following conditions: Snapping Hip, Hip Impingement and Joint Pain. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Nelson's office is located at 6001 Westown Pkwy West Des Moines, IA 50266. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.
Dr. Nelson provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Dr. Christopher Nelson, DO is affiliated with Franklin General Hospital, Guthrie County Hospital and UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center.
Yes, Dr. Christopher Nelson, DO holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Christopher Nelson, DO has a star rating of 1.0/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.
Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
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Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
2004
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery
Internship
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Michigan State University, Garden City Hospital
2005
Residency Hospital
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Michigan State University, Garden City Hospital
2009
Fellowship Hospital
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Washington University In St. Louis, Barnes-Jewish Hospital
2010
Hospitals Where Dr. Christopher Nelson, DO Practices
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Franklin General Hospital
1720 Central Ave E, Hampton, IA
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Guthrie County Hospital
710 N 12th St, Guthrie Center, IA
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UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center
1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA
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