Dr. Nelson Jenkins MD
Surgeon
807 SCHENCK ST SHELBY NC, 28150About
Dr. Nelson Jenkins is a general surgeon practicing in Vale, NC. Dr. Jenkins specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Jenkins provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cosmetic Surgery, Tummy Tuck (abdominoplasty), Body Contouring And More
Professional Memberships
- Member North Carolina Medical Society
- Member American Medical Association
- Member American Society for Surgery of the Hand
- Member American Association of Hand Surgeons
- Member New England Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
- Member New England Hand Society
Fellowships
- University of Massachusetts, Plastic Surgery, MA, USA 2009
- University of Massachusetts, Hand Surgery, MA, USA 2006
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