Professional Biographies

Gary Nelson, DPM

Primary Specialty: Podiatry

Years With Optum: 35


Average Star Rating:

(616 patient ratings)





Education:
  • Undergrad School:

    AB Biological Sciences, University of California at Davis

  • Medical School:

    DPM, California College of Podiatric Medicine

  • Internships:

    VA Hospital, New Mexico

  • Residency:

    VA Hospital, New Mexico

Previous Employment:

Practicing at Gibson site since 1982

Private Practice, New Mexico

Certifications:

Foot/Ankle Surgery - American Board of Podiatric Surgery

Organization(s):

American Podiatric Medical Association

New Mexico Podiatric Medical Association


Patient Ratings & Reviews

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01/27/2023

What he did for me wasn't long lasting.
 

01/26/2023

Dr. Nelson answered all of my questions, gave a very thoughtful analysis of the situation and my options.
 

01/25/2023

He is very nice and knowledged in his field. I had very thick nails on my big toes and he filed them down with out me having any pain
 

01/25/2023

He is thorough and explains things well and provides suggestions and has available equipment in order to assess.
 

01/20/2023

Great care and depth of knowledge. Communicated with me wel.
 

01/17/2023

Knowledgeable. Gentle touch, friendly
 

01/12/2023

He is so knowledgeable and friendly. Explains the issue exceptionally.
 

01/09/2023

He is a very good doctor as is his staff. Also very friendly and compassionate.
 

01/06/2023

He was very caring, informative, and listened
 

12/30/2022

Because he is kind and a great doctor taking care of my toes and feet.
 
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