Dr. Marietta Nelson M.D.
Ophthalmologist
3100 W CHARLESTON BLVD LAS VEGAS NV, 89102About
Dr. Marietta Nelson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Las Vegas, NV. 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
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1979
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1979
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Headaches
- Birth Defects
- Down Syndrome
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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