
Dr. Evan R Nelson MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
700 West Avenue S. La Crosse WI, 54601About
Dr. Evan Nelson is a physiatrist practicing in La Crosse, WI. Dr. Nelson is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Nelson focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Nelson can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1993
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Pain Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Neuropathy
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Spinal Stenosis
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Joseph B Binegar MD1836 South Ave La Crosse WI 54601
- Dr. Timothy A Harbst MD1836 South Ave La Crosse WI 54601
- Dr. Christine M Brose M.D.1836 South Ave La Crosse WI 54601
- Dr. Karie N Zach MD1836 South Ave La Crosse WI 54601
- Dr. Mark E Domroese MD1836 South Ave La Crosse WI 54601
- Dr. Susan S Quinn MD800 WEST AVE S LACROSSE WI 54601
Nearest Hospitals
MAYO CLINIC HLTH SYSTEM FRANCISCAN MED CTRl
700 WEST AVENUE SOUTH LA CROSSE WI 54601GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTERl
1910 SOUTH AVE LA CROSSE WI 54601MAYO CLINIC HLTH SYSTM FRANCISCAN HLTHCARE SPARTAl
310 W MAIN ST SPARTA WI 54656MAYO CLINIC HLTH SYSTEM FRANCISCAN MED CTRl
700 WEST AVENUE SOUTH LA CROSSE WI 54601GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTERl
1910 SOUTH AVE LA CROSSE WI 54601MAYO CLINIC HLTH SYSTM FRANCISCAN HLTHCARE SPARTAl
310 W MAIN ST SPARTA WI 54656