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Dr. Joseph Nelson, MD

Dr. Joseph Nelson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*

Dr. Joseph Nelson, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Gilbert, AZ. He is affiliated with Mercy Gilbert Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 58 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (58 reviews)

At a Glance

  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Nelson specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital SatisfactionPatients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Nelson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nelson

4.8

58 ratings, 58 with a written review
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Feb 28, 2025
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Feb 26, 2025
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Feb 15, 2025
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Feb 08, 2025
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Jan 25, 2025
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Jan 06, 2025
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Nov 30, 2024
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Nov 24, 2024
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Nov 18, 2024
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Nov 15, 2024
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Nov 09, 2024
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Oct 25, 2024
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Oct 07, 2024
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Oct 04, 2024
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Aug 25, 2024
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Aug 24, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
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Aug 24, 2024
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Aug 01, 2024
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Jul 21, 2024
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About Me

biography

Dr. Joseph Nelson is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon that is specialized in surgery of the hip and knee. He has advanced training in anterior hip replacement, robotic knee replacement, partial knee replacement, and outpatient joint replacement....read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Anderson Orthopedic Clinic - Adult Hip And Knee Reconstruction

    Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Michigan

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Arizona College Of Medicine – Phoenix

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

    3555 S Val Vista Dr
    Gilbert, AZ 85297
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

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