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Dr. Gregory Nelson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 43
Dr. Gregory Nelson, MD
4.8 (114 Ratings)
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Dr. Gregory Nelson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Bridgeton, MO.
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Dr. Gregory Nelson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 43
Bridgeton, MO
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience
Dr. Gregory Nelson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Bridgeton, MO.

About

Dr. Nelson graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 2008 and completed a residency at Washington University School of Medicine.Dr. Gregory Nelson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Bridgeton, MO and has 16 years experience. Dr. Nelson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with SSM Health DePaul Hospital-St. Louis. Dr. Nelson has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nelson received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 114 times. Dr. Nelson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Nelson is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Broken Arm
Tibial Fracture
Joint Pain
Broken Arm
Tibial Fracture
Joint Pain
Broken Arm
Tibial Fracture
Ankle Fracture
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gout
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Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Piriformis Syndrome
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sciatica
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Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthrocentesis
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
AC Joint Injury
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Broken Neck
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hammer Toe
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Fracture
Hip Impingement
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteopenia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rib Fracture
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Osteophyte
Sjögren's Syndrome
Snapping Hip
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Trigger Finger
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Oxford Health Plans
  • United Healthcare
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  • Blue Access Choice (St Louis) (Select Network)-MO
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Cigna
  • Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • HealthyBlue 2.0

Locations

  1. 1 SSM Health Orthopedics
    12349 De Paul Dr Ste 100, Bridgeton, MO 63044
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (314) 291-7900
  2. 2 Ssm Health Depaul Hospital-St. Louis
    12303 De Paul Dr, Bridgeton, MO 63044
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (314) 344-6680

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4.8
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Oct 22, 2024
I fractured my femur and have used this orthopedic group in the past with great success. Dr Nelson was on call and did my surgery. I was so pleased with his kindness, skill and bedside manner. I would recommend him in a heartbeat.
Janice — Oct 22, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Yale School of Medicine
    2008
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Washington University School of Medicine
    2013
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics
    2017
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gregory Nelson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nelson's profile.

Dr. Gregory Nelson, MD is affiliated with SSM Health DePaul Hospital-St. Louis.

Yes, Dr. Gregory Nelson, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • SSM Health DePaul Hospital-St. Louis

    12303 De Paul Dr, Bridgeton, MO