


Dr. Johnny Nelson, MD
Dr. Johnny Nelson, MD is an orthopedic shoulder & elbow surgery specialist in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Nelson has extensive experience in Hand & Wrist Surgery and Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Duke Health Raleigh Hospital and ECU Health Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
The Bone & Joint Surgery Clinic
3801 Wake Forest Rd Ste 220 Raleigh, NC 27609Make an Appointment
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Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Duke Health Raleigh Hospital Raleigh, a highly rated hospital.
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- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Nelson specializes in the areas of Hand Surgery & Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
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Dr. Nelson enjoys meeting each and every patient and making recommendations based on their current needs in life and their hopes for the future. He enjoys listening to patients, performing a thorough physical examination, and explaining things...read morebiography
Dr. Johnny T. Nelson is a board-certified, dual fellowship-trained orthopaedic doctor specializing in shoulder, elbow, hand, and wrist conditions. He is the first and only orthopaedic surgeon in the Triangle to offer ultra-minimally invasive carpal...read moreOrthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
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University Of Texas Health Science Center / San Antonio
Medical SchoolCentre Orthopedique Santy
Fellowship Hospital, 2019University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center- Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship Hospital, 2019William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Mi
Residency Hospital, 2018University Of Dallas
Undergraduate School, 2006
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- Mon: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:30am - 5:00pm
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- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
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90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
83%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
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