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Dr. Wayne Nelson, MD

Vascular Surgery* Age 47
Dr. Wayne Nelson, MD
5.0 (11 Ratings)

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Dr. Wayne Nelson, MD

Vascular Surgery* Age 47
Bend, OR
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Wayne Nelson, MD works in Bend, OR as a Vascular Surgeon and has 18 years experience.

They are board certified in General Surgery and graduated from Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine in 2006. Dr. Nelson completed a residency at UT Southwestern/Parkland Hospital. Dr. Nelson has has worked on more claims relating to Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD), Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) and Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Nelson has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. They are affiliated with St. Charles Bend, Blue Mountain Hospital, Harney District Hospital and SKY Lakes Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Nelson also speaks Spanish. Dr. Nelson practices at Practice in Bend, OR and has additional offices in Redmond, OR.

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Oregon Vascular Specialists LLC
    1550 NE 27th St Ste 100, Bend, OR 97701
    Monday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Desert Peaks Health Care LLC
    3818 SW 21st St Ste 201, Redmond, OR 97756

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Oct 23, 2021
Is there a better word than excellent? Dr. Nelson is A++ in skill, surgery, patient interaction, explanation of procedure, after care directive, follow up. We are fortunate to have him here.
C. Pesci — Oct 23, 2021
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Vascular Surgery
Endovascular Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Vascular Surgery
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • UT Southwestern/Parkland Hospital
    2011
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Wayne Nelson, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Nelson accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Nelson's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Nelson accepts Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Nelson accepts here.

Dr. Nelson frequently sees patients for Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD), Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) and Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities.

Yes, Dr. Nelson speaks Spanish. See Dr. Nelson's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Nelson has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 11 times.

Dr. Nelson is board certified in General Surgery and Vascular Surgery.

Dr. Nelson has been practicing as a Vascular Surgeon for 18 years.

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