Charles L. Nelson, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery
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4.8 with 823 ratings

Sees patients age 12 and up

Charles L. Nelson, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery
4.8 with 823 ratings

Sees patients age 12 and up

  • Chief, Joint Replacement Service
  • Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Dr. Nelson is a Penn Medicine physician.

Meet Dr. Nelson

Dr. Nelson specializes in adult reconstructive surgery of the hip and knee, including joint preservation, minimally invasive hip and knee replacement, and complex revision surgery.

Recognized in Philadelphia Magazine's annual Top Docs issues for 2002, 2020 and 2021

Recognized by Best Doctors in America - 2013 - 2018

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