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Dr. Johnny Nelson, MD

Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery* Age 40
Dr. Johnny Nelson, MD
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Dr. Johnny Nelson, MD is an Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery Specialist in Raleigh, NC.
Dr. Johnny Nelson, MD
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Dr. Johnny Nelson, MD

Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery* Age 40
Raleigh, NC
Accepting new patients
Dr. Johnny Nelson, MD is an Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery Specialist in Raleigh, NC.

About

Dr. Nelson graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER / SAN ANTONIO and completed a residency at William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Mi. Dr. Johnny Nelson, MD is an Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery Specialist in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Nelson currently practices at The Bone & Joint Surgery Clinic and are affiliated with Duke Health Raleigh Hospital, ECU Health Medical Center and WakeMed Raleigh Campus. Dr. Nelson has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain and Tenosynovitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nelson received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Nelson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Nelson is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery.

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Joint Pain
Trigger Finger Release
Tenosynovitis
Joint Pain
Trigger Finger Release
Tenosynovitis
Joint Pain
Trigger Finger Release
Tenosynovitis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Humerus Fracture
Lateral Epicondylitis
Limb Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Trigger Finger
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
De Quervain's Release
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Neuroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Fusion
Steroid Injection
AC Joint Injury
Bone Cancer
Chondrocalcinosis
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Osteophyte
Elbow Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Hand Fracture
Knee Fracture
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Medial Epicondylitis
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteophyte of Hand
Scoliosis
Shoulder Osteophyte
Spine Deformities
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthroscopic Acromioplasty
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Wrist Surgery
Basal Thumb Joint Reconstruction
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Ligament Reconstruction
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)
Glenoid Labrum Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Ligament Reconstruction and Tendon Interposition (LRTI) for the Thumb
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Reconstruction
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Shoulder Resurfacing
Shoulder Surgery
Synovial Biopsy
Tendon Repair
Tendon Surgery
Total Shoulder Replacement
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wrist Ligament Reconstruction
Wrist Replacement
Wrist Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Humana

Locations

  1. 1 The Bone & Joint Surgery Clinic
    3801 Wake Forest Rd Ste 220, Raleigh, NC 27609
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (919) 872-5296
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
  2. 2 Duke Health Raleigh Hospital
    3400 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (919) 954-3000
  3. 3 Ecu Health Beaufort Hospital A A Campus of Ecu Health Medical Center
    628 E 12th St, Washington, NC 27889
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (252) 975-4178

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Patient Reviews
Oct 04, 2024
Dr Nelson performed Bilateral Carpal Tunnel Release with the use of Ultrasound guidance. I have not had any problems with my Carpal Tunnel returning. I have recommended him to a few friends that have the same issue I had.
Kenneth — Oct 04, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER / SAN ANTONIO
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
  • William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Mi
    2018
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Centre Orthopedique Santy
    2019
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Johnny Nelson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nelson's profile.

Dr. Nelson frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain and Tenosynovitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Johnny Nelson, MD is affiliated with Duke Health Raleigh Hospital, ECU Health Medical Center and WakeMed Raleigh Campus.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Duke Health Raleigh Hospital

    3400 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC

  • ECU Health Medical Center

    2100 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC

  • WakeMed Raleigh Campus

    3000 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC