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Dr. Richard Nelson M.D.

Anesthesiologist

2500 Grant Rd Mountain View CA, 94040

About

Dr. Richard Nelson is an anesthesiologist practicing in Mountain View, CA. Dr. Nelson ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Nelson also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 2003

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 51 years of experience

Dr. Richard Nelson M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 2500 Grant Rd

2500 Grant Rd -
Mountain View, CA 94040
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New patients: 530-225-7100
Fax: 530-225-7129

1422 EL CAMINO REAL -
MENLO PARK, CA 94025
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New patients: 650-903-9500
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