DavidWNelsonMD
Thoracic Surgery • Bellevue, WAAdult Cardiac Surgery, Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgeon and Program Director
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Office
Overlake Hospital Medical Center
1135 116th Ave. NE Ste 605
Bellevue, WA 98004Phone+1 425-454-8161Fax+1 425-467-3915
Summary
- Dr. Nelson is a Board Certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon specializing in adult cardiac surgery including coronary revascularization, off pump beating heart surgery, valve and aortic root, and trans catheter valve replacement (TAVR). His practice includes all aspects of thoracic surgery including lung cancer and mediastinal tumors.
Education & Training
University of Utah HealthFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1993 - 1995
University of California Davis HealthResidency, Surgery, 1987 - 1993
University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1989 - Present
WA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
AZ State Medical License 2005 - 2014
CO State Medical License 1995 - 2013
UT State Medical License 1993 - 1996- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Press Mentions
Overlake Hospital’s New Operating Rooms Allow for Cutting-Edge Heart ProceduresAugust 19th, 2019
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