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Dr. Ian R Neilson M.D.

Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery

5/5(11)
887 Congress St Suite 300 Portland ME, 04102
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5/5

About

Dr. Ian Neilson practices Pediatric Surgery in Portland, ME. Dr. Neilson treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Neilsondiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.

Education and Training

Queen's University Faculty of Health Sciences 1982

Northern Ontario School of Medicine

Provider Details

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Dr. Ian R Neilson M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 887 Congress St Suite 300

887 Congress St Suite 300 -
Portland, ME 04102
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New patients: 907-563-1588, 207-662-5555
Fax: 207-662-5526, 907-563-1589

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Patient Experience with Dr. Neilson


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Dr. Ian R Neilson M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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