Anthony C. Nelson
Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions

Overview

Anthony C. Nelson, MD, FACS, is a surgeon with Ascension Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wauwatosa and Franklin WI. Dr. Nelson is board-certified in general surgery. He provides surgical care to a broad spectrum of adult surgical conditions, ranging from elective to emergent. Dr. Nelson has a special interest in vein care, hernia repair, minimally invasive surgery, thyroid surgery, cancer care and colorectal surgery.

Dr. Nelson is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, and Hernia Surgery.

Dr. Nelson is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Medical College Of Wisconsin

Residency

Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in WI

Board Certifications

The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - Elmbrook Campus
Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Children's Community Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative
  • EPO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Icare Independent Care Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Network Health
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Ascension St. Joseph Professional Office Building - General & Vascular Surgery
3070 N 51st St, Ste 207, Milwaukee, WI 53210
Other Locations
Ascension SE Wisconsin - Mayfair Road - General and Vascular Surgery
201 N Mayfair Rd, Wauwatosa, WI 53226
Ascension Medical Group WI - Rawson Avenue - Family Medicine
7400 W Rawson Ave, Ste 100, Franklin, WI 53132
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Is Dr. Anthony C. Nelson a top-rated expert for Varicose Veins?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Anthony C. Nelson is classified as an Distinguished expert for Varicose Veins, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Anthony C. Nelson specialize in?

While Dr. Anthony C. Nelson is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Varicose Veins, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Venous Insufficiency. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Anthony C. Nelson accept my insurance?

Dr. Anthony C. Nelson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 414-874-4870 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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