Dr. Norman D. Nelson M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
250 San Jose St Salinas CA, 93901About
Dr. Norman Nelson is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Salinas, CA. Dr. Nelson specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Nelson can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Nelson can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1966
Washington University of Health and Sciences 1966
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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