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Dr. Lynn Marvin Nelson MD

Orthopedist

4/5(27)
6001 Westown Parkway West Des Moines IA, 50266
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Rating

4/5

About

Specializing in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Lynn Nelson, MD is one of the country's most highly rated doctors. She currently practices medicine at West des moines, Iowa. Dr. Nelson completed medical school ...

Education and Training

Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1988

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1988

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Scoliosis
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Herniated Disc
  • Birth Defects
  • Pain
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Dr. Lynn Marvin Nelson MD's Practice location

Practice At 6001 Westown Parkway

6001 Westown Parkway -
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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New patients: 330-668-4040, 515-224-1414
Fax: 515-224-5140, 330-668-4078

Dr. Lynn Marvin Nelson MD's reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Nelson


4.0

Based on 27 reviews

Dr. Lynn Marvin Nelson MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 27 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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