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Dr. James Nelson, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation* Age 61
Dr. James Nelson, MD
4.3 (13 Ratings)

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Dr. James Nelson, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Bend, OR.
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Dr. James Nelson, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation* Age 61
Bend, OR
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Nelson, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Bend, OR.

About

Dr. Nelson graduated from University of California San Diego Medical Center in 1990 and completed a residency at University of California Davis Medical Center. Dr. James Nelson, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Bend, OR and has 35 years experience. Dr. Nelson currently practices at The Center Orthopedic & Neurosurgical Care & Research and are affiliated with St. Charles Bend. Dr. Nelson has experience treating conditions like Sacrum Disorders, Coccygeal Pain and Lumbar Radiculopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nelson received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Nelson's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Nelson is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Sacrum Disorders
Coccygeal Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Sacrum Disorders
Coccygeal Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Sacrum Disorders
Coccygeal Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Chronic Pain
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Arthritis
Back Pain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Foot Infection
Herniated Disc
Hip Tendinitis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Morton's Neuroma
Neck Muscle Strain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Shoulder Fracture
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Tenosynovitis
Upper Back Pain
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Facet Blocks
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Nerve Block
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Cancer Pain
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Femoral Stress Fracture
Fibromyalgia
Ganglion Cyst
Hip Impingement
Hip Pointer
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intercostal Neuropathy
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Myelopathy
Neck Sprain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phantom Limb Pain
Phantom Limb With Pain
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Ankle Foot
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Snapping Hip
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Sternum Fracture
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tension Headache
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Stenosis
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
TMJ
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Whiplash
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EMG (Electromyography)
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Joint Drainage
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Peripheral Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Trigger Point Injection

Insurance Accepted

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  • Medicare
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Medico
  • Aetna
  • Health Net
  • Cigna
  • LifeWise
  • PacificSource
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Humana
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • American Republic
  • HealthSmart
  • First Choice Health

Locations

  1. 1 The Center Orthopedic & Neurosurgical Care
    2200 NE Neff Rd, Bend, OR 97701
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    Monday
    Open 24 Hours 08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    Open 24 Hours 08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    Open 24 Hours 08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    Open 24 Hours 08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    Open 24 Hours 08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Open 24 Hours 00:00 - 00:00
    Sunday
    Open 24 Hours 00:00 - 00:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nelson
4.3
Based on 13 Reviews
5 Stars (10)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Patient Reviews
Jun 30, 2023
very skilled dr he got in my hip joint one try painless injection.procedure took 10 minutes amazing results pain free foe first time in 6 months life is good again.i will only use dr nelson
great results with dr nelson — Jun 30, 2023
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Specialties*
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of California San Diego Medical Center
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of California Davis Medical Center
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Nelson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nelson's profile.

Dr. Nelson frequently treats the following conditions: Sacrum Disorders, Coccygeal Pain and Lumbar Radiculopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Nelson, MD is affiliated with St. Charles Bend.

Yes, Dr. James Nelson, MD holds board certification in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Charles Bend

    2500 NE Neff Rd, Bend, OR