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Dr. Nels Carlson, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation* Age 59
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Dr. Nels Carlson, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Portland, OR.
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Dr. Nels Carlson, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation* Age 59
Portland, OR
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience
Dr. Nels Carlson, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Portland, OR.

About

Dr. Carlson graduated from Oregon Health & Science University. Dr. Nels Carlson, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Portland, OR and has 32 years experience. Dr. Carlson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with OHSU Hospital-Marquam Hill Campus. Dr. Carlson has experience treating conditions like Low Back Pain, Scoliosis and Chronic Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Carlson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Carlson is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Low Back Pain
Scoliosis
Chronic Pain
Low Back Pain
Scoliosis
Chronic Pain
Low Back Pain
Scoliosis
Chronic Pain
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Arthritis
Back Pain
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Gait Abnormality
Herniated Disc
Hip Tendinitis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
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 Spine
Radiculopathy
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spondylolisthesis
Upper Back Pain
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Baker’s Cyst
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondromalacia
Coccygeal Pain
Dupuytrens Contracture
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Fibromyalgia
Ganglion Cyst
Hip Pointer
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lipedema
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Lumbar Spina Bifida
Lumbosacral Plexopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phantom Limb Pain
Phantom Limb With Pain
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Osteophyte
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Stress Fracture of Foot
Tarlov Cyst
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Trigger Finger
EMG (Electromyography)
Joint Drainage
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Spinal Nerve Block
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

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Locations

  1. 1 OHSU Hospital
    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR 97239
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (503) 494-6400
  2. 2 OHSU Dermpath
    3303 S Bond Ave, Portland, OR 97239
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (503) 494-6400
  3. 3 OHSU Cho Beaverton
    15700 SW Greystone Ct, Beaverton, OR 97006
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Specialties*
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Oregon Health & Science University
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Nels Carlson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Carlson's profile.

Dr. Carlson frequently treats the following conditions: Low Back Pain, Scoliosis and Chronic Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Nels Carlson, MD is affiliated with OHSU Hospital-Marquam Hill Campus.

Yes, Dr. Nels Carlson, MD holds board certification in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Hospital Affiliations

  • OHSU Hospital-Marquam Hill Campus

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR