Overview
Dr. Nelson is a physiatrist who specializes in the care of patients with spinal conditions. The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin SpineCare Program, is a transdisciplinary program consisting of rehabilitation professionals, physiatrist, spinal surgeons, chiropractors and spine interventionalists.
Dr. Nelson is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, and Chronic Pain.
Dr. Nelson is board certified in Electrodiagnostic Medicine and Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1155 N. Mayfair Rd., Wauwatosa, WI 53226
N91 W15750 Falls Pkwy., Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
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. Philip A. Nelson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Philip A. Nelson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Philip A. Nelson by calling their office at 414-955-5990. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Philip A. Nelson a top-rated expert for Scoliosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Philip A. Nelson is classified as an Advanced expert for Scoliosis, 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. Philip A. Nelson specialize in?
While Dr. Philip A. Nelson is a Physiatry, they have specific expertise in Scoliosis, Sciatica, and Spinal Stenosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Physiatry.
Does Dr. Philip A. Nelson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Philip A. Nelson has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Scoliosis. You can view a list of Dr. Philip A. Nelson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Philip A. Nelson accept my insurance?
Dr. Philip A. Nelson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 414-955-5990 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
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- SciaticaDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Sciatica.
- ScoliosisDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Scoliosis.
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- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- Chronic PainDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Facet Joint SyndromeDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Facet Joint Syndrome.
- Foot DropDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.