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Dr. John Nelson, MD

General Surgery* Age 67
Dr. John Nelson, MD
4.8 (266 Ratings)
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Dr. John Nelson, MD is a General Surgeon in Irvine, CA.
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Dr. John Nelson, MD

General Surgery* Age 67
Irvine, CA
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience
Dr. John Nelson, MD is a General Surgeon in Irvine, CA.

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Dr. Nelson graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Dr. John Nelson, MD is a General Surgeon in Irvine, CA and has 44 years experience. Dr. Nelson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with University of California Irvine Medical Center. At present, Dr. Nelson received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 266 times. Dr. Nelson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Nelson accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Feb 04, 2025
I have had 20 or 30 treatments by Dr. Nelson.He is extraordinary with expertise that is unmatchable. He has earned my 100% trust and has never disappointed.I am grateful to Dr. Nelson.Charles Provenzano Jr.
— Feb 04, 2025
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  • University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
    1981
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Dr. John Nelson, MD is affiliated with University of California Irvine Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University of California Irvine Medical Center

    101 City Dr, Orange, CA