Overview
Mark Nelson is an Ophthalmologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Nelson is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2245 S 19th St # 200, Tacoma, WA 98405
3773 Martin Way E Ste C101, Olympia, WA 98506
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mark Nelson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Nelson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mark Nelson by calling their office at 253-572-1444. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mark Nelson a top-rated expert for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mark Nelson is classified as an Distinguished expert for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), 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. Mark Nelson specialize in?
While Dr. Mark Nelson is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Mark Nelson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mark Nelson has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). You can view a list of Dr. Mark Nelson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mark Nelson accept my insurance?
Dr. Mark Nelson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-572-1444 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Nelson isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Nelson isDistinguished. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Nelson isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Advanced
- EndophthalmitisDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- Kallikrein HypertensionDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Kallikrein Hypertension.
- Punctate Inner ChoroidopathyDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Experienced
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- CataractDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta