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Office
1420 S 28th Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39402Phone+1 601-264-3937
Summary
- Dr. Kiper C. Nelson, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist, fellowship trained in cataract and anterior segment surgery. His practice focuses on the needs of patients with cataracts and glaucoma, and those seeking vision correction. He introduced the Light Adjustable Lens and laser-assisted cataract surgery to Mississippi. He has offices in Hattiesburg, Laurel, and Picayune.
Education & Training
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1997 - 2000
University of Mississippi Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1997- University of Mississippi School of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
MS State Medical License 2000 - 2025- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Press Mentions
Southern Eye Center Performed the First Iaccess Procedure in the State of MississippiJune 22nd, 2022
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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