- Dr. Russell W Nelson, MD
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Dr. Russell W Nelson, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
- California, Thousand Oaks
Overview
Dr. Russell W Nelson, MD works in Thousand Oaks, California is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1977. Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center, Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Sequoia Hospital, Thousand Oaks Surgical Hospital and practicing for 46 years
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Conditions
• Acute Urinary Retention• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Asherman Syndrome
• Barium Enema
• Blepharophimosis - Ptosis - Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome
• Blood in Semen (Hematospermia)
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Corneal Tattooing
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
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• Dog Allergy
• Endometrial Ablation
• Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma
• Esophageal Diverticulum
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Glycogen Storage Disease, Type IIb
• Helminthosporium Fungus Allergy
• Hemofiltration
• Hyperglycemia
• Hypothermia
• Infertility Surgery
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Joint X-Ray
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Microdiscectomy
• Multiple Injuries
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Pancreatic Insufficiency
• Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
• Pediatric AIDS
• Pediatric Chronic Infection
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pinguecula
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary -12
• Recurring Pneumonia
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sinus Node Disease
• Steppage Gait
• Stress Test
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Third-Degree Burns
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)
• Woodworker's Lung
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Procedures
• Adhesive Capsulitis• Anterior Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery With Fusion
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Back Pain
• Brachial Plexus Palsy
• Bursitis
• Carpal Tunnel Release
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Cervical Spine Fracture
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• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Chondromalacia of the Patella (Runner's Knee)
• Chronic Neck Pain
• Chronic Pelvic Pain
• Coccygeal Pain
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Disc Replacement
• Disc Surgery
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Glenoid Labrum Tear
• Gout
• Herniated Disc Surgery
• Hip Pointer Injuries
• Internal Derangement of Knee
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Joint Drainage
• Knee Sprain
• Kyphosis Surgery
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Laminectomy
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Low Back Pain
• Lumbar Fusion
• Lumbar Spine Fracture
• Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
• Myelopathy
• Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
• Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
• Neuroplasty
• Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis of Hip
• Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
• Pathological Spine Fracture
• Plantar Fasciitis
• Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
• Pseudoarthrosis
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rib Fracture
• Rotator Cuff Tear
• Sacrum Disorders
• Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Scoliosis
• Shoulder Dislocation
• Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
• Spina Bifida
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Nerve Block
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Spine Fractures, Traumatic
• Spine Surgery
• Spondylitis
• Spondylolisthesis
• Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
• Steroid Injection
• Thoracic Spine Fracture
• Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
• Torticollis
• Trigger Finger
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 46
State License
- California
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Medical School
Rush Medical College Of Rush University
Chicago, IL, United States
Graduated: 1977
Chicago, IL, United States
Graduated: 1977
Internship Hospital
University Calif
San Francisco, CA, USA
Year completed: 1979
San Francisco, CA, USA
Year completed: 1979
Fellowship Hospital
Western Spine Institute Centinal
Year completed: 1983
Year completed: 1983
Awards
1 ASIA
2 Association Aos
3 NASS
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Office Locations
Primary location
Nelson Spine Institute
110 Jensen Court Suite 1C
California (CA)
Thousand Oaks
91360
Phone:(866) 787-7463
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 35 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Nelson Spine Institute, 110 Jensen Court Suite 1C, Thousand Oaks, California (CA), 91360
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Aetna
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Covered California - Bronze PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Group Health Cooperative
- Health Net
- Health Net PPO
- Humana
- Individual and Family PPO
- Kaiser Permanente
- Kaiser PHCS Network PPO
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Managed Care (Non-HMO)
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center
215 West Janss Road
California CA,
Thousand Oaks,
91360
Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center is a hospital located in Thousand Oaks, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 15 procedures.
Northridge Hospital Medical Center
18300 Roscoe Boulevard
California CA,
Northridge,
91325
Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a hospital located in Northridge, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 15 procedures.
Sequoia Hospital
170 Alameda De Las Pulgas
California CA,
Redwood City,
94062
(650) 367-5551
Sequoia Hospital is an accredited, not-for-profit community hospital providing innovative and exceptional healthcare to Bay Area residents since 1950. We offer a full range of medical, surgical and specialty programs.
(650) 367-5551
Thousand Oaks Surgical Hospital
401 East Rolling Hills Drive
California CA,
Thousand Oaks,
91361
Thousand Oaks Surgical Hospital is a hospital located in Thousand Oaks, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 3 of 3 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 3 procedures.
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