Dr. Gary B. Nelson OD
Optometrist
1801 Santa Clara Ave Alameda CA, 94501About
Dr. Nelson was born in Alameda in 1947. He attended Edison, Lincoln and Alameda Schools. He earned his BA in 1969 at UC Santa Barbara. He then went to UC Berkeley where he received his Doctor of Optometry ...
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