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Dr. Bradley Nelson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 59
Dr. Bradley Nelson, MD
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Dr. Bradley Nelson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Minneapolis, MN.
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Dr. Bradley Nelson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 59
Minneapolis, MN
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. Bradley Nelson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Minneapolis, MN.

About

Dr. Nelson graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 1991 and completed a residency at University Colo Health Scis Center.Dr. Bradley Nelson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Minneapolis, MN and has 33 years experience. Dr. Nelson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, Faith Regional Health Services, M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center, M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital, Sanford Broadway Medical Center, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, M Health Fairview University of MN and Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital. At present, Dr. Nelson received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Nelson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Nelson is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Patellar Chondromalacia
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Chondromalacia
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
ACL Surgery
Arthrocentesis
Knee Arthroscopy
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Meniscectomy
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Steroid Injection
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Chronic Neck Pain
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Dislocation
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Joint Drainage
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Synovial Biopsy
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wrist Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Group Value Network (Select Network)-MN
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
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Locations

  1. 1 Tria Orthopaedic Ctr LLC
    8100 Northland Dr, Minneapolis, MN 55431
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (952) 831-8742
  2. 2 U of M Health Clinics and Surgery Center Inc.
    909 Fulton St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (612) 884-0406
  3. 3 University of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview Riverside
    2450 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55454
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (612) 273-4080
  4. 4 Office
    516 15th Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (612) 626-2066
  5. 5 M. Health Fairview Clinics and Surgery Maple Grove
    14500 99th Ave N, Maple Grove, MN 55369
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (763) 898-1000

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4.7
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Feb 11, 2017
Excellent Physician! I had rotator cuff surgery last year and would highly recommend Dr. Nelson to all.
Arvada, CO — Feb 11, 2017
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Minnesota Medical School
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Colo Health Scis Center
    1997
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Keller Army Community Hospital
    1999
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Bradley Nelson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nelson's profile.

Dr. Bradley Nelson, MD is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, Faith Regional Health Services, M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center, M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital, Sanford Broadway Medical Center, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, M Health Fairview University of MN and Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Bradley Nelson, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Abbott Northwestern Hospital

    800 E 28th St, Minneapolis, MN

  • Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center

    1900 South Ave, La Crosse, WI

  • Faith Regional Health Services

    2700 W Norfolk Ave, Norfolk, NE

  • M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center

    911 Northland Dr, Princeton, MN

  • M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital

    201 E Nicollet Blvd, Burnsville, MN

  • Sanford Broadway Medical Center

    801 Broadway N, Fargo, ND

  • M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital

    6401 France Ave S, Edina, MN

  • M Health Fairview University of MN

    2450 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN

  • Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital

    6500 Excelsior Blvd, Saint Louis Park, MN