Dr. Nelson, board certified through the American Board of Surgery (ABS) and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, specializes in general and robotic colorectal surgery. He joined University Surgical Associates in 2013. Dr. Nelson has office hours at USA's Gunbarrel Office every first, third, and fifth Monday (1 – 4 pm), USA's Surgical Specialties Building on Wednesday (1 – 3:50 pm), Erlanger Medical Mall on Thursday (1 – 3:50 pm) and CHI Memorial physician's office building on Friday (8:30 - 11 am). He performs surgery at Erlanger Hospital, CHI Memorial Hospital, CHI Memorial Hixson, the Plaza Surgery Center at Erlanger, Erlanger East, and Parkridge Hospital. Dr. Nelson is an assistant professor, Department of Surgery, University of Tennessee College of Medicine Chattanooga.
Primary Specialty
Colorectal Doctor
GenderMale
EducationLoma Linda University
TrainingUniversity of California Davis, University of California- Davis, University of Tennessee
CertificationAmerican Board of Surgery, Medical Licenses: Tennessee, California