Dr. Elvert Franklyn Nelson M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
6660 Coyle Ave Suite 290 Carmichael CA, 95608About
Dr. Elvert Nelson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Carmichael, CA. Dr. Nelson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Nelson tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Treatments
- Spine Surgery
Fellowships
- TORONTO EAST GEN & ORTHO HSP, TORONTO 1980
- LOMA LINDA UNIV MED CTR, LOMA LINDA, CA 1981
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