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Dr. Nels Thorderson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 54
Dr. Nels Thorderson, MD
4.5 (29 Ratings)
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Dr. Nels Thorderson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Tupelo, MS.
Dr. Nels Thorderson, MD
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Dr. Nels Thorderson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 54
Tupelo, MS
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience
Dr. Nels Thorderson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Tupelo, MS.

About

Dr. Thorderson graduated from Wayne State University. Dr. Nels Thorderson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Tupelo, MS and has 26 years experience. Dr. Thorderson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo. Dr. Thorderson has experience treating conditions like Limb Pain, Difficulty With Walking and Gait Abnormality among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Thorderson received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 29 times. Dr. Thorderson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Thorderson is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Limb Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Limb Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Bunion
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Foot Fracture
Achilles Tendinitis
Hammer Toe
Joint Pain
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Sprain
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hip Fracture
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Morton's Neuroma
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Stress Fracture of Foot
Tibial Fracture
Bunion Surgery
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Arm
Bunionette
Bursitis
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Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Genu Varum
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Low Back Pain
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Ankle Foot
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Trigger Finger
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Achilles Tenotomy
Ankle Replacement
Arthrocentesis
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Repair
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot Dislocation Treatment
Foot Dislocation Treatment Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Hammer Toe Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Tendon Repair
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Replacement
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
  • National POS
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    499 Gloster Creek Vlg Ste G1, Tupelo, MS 38801
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 North Mississippi Medical Clinics Inc.
    450 E President Ave, Tupelo, MS 38801

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Thorderson
4.5
Based on 29 Reviews
5 Stars (24)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Jun 16, 2023
Dr, Thorderson explained what I needed to do to continue the healing process. He was kind and helpful. He took the time to explain how the injury occurred as he examined my ankle.
Wanda Sullivan — Jun 16, 2023
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Wayne State University
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Thorderson frequently treats the following conditions: Limb Pain, Difficulty With Walking and Gait Abnormality. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Nels Thorderson, MD is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo.

Yes, Dr. Nels Thorderson, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo

    830 S Gloster St, Tupelo, MS