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Dr. Norman Crooks Nelson M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Norman Crooks Nelson M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(25)
160 Water Tower Ct Macon GA, 31210
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Norman Nelson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Macon, GA. Dr. Nelson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Nelson can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Nelson can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1986

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Tear
  • Macular Hole
  • Uveitis
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Dr. Norman Crooks Nelson M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 160 Water Tower Ct

160 Water Tower Ct -
Macon, GA 31210
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New patients: 478-757-8806, 478-757-8667
Fax: 478-757-8667

Dr. Norman Crooks Nelson M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Nelson


4.0

Based on 25 reviews

Dr. Norman Crooks Nelson M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 25 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist 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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