Deanna L. Nelson, MD, RPVI, FACS
Dr. Deanna Nelson is a board-certified, fellowship-trained, vascular surgeon with Premier Surgical in Knoxville, TN. She operates at Fort Sanders Medical Center and the Premier Surgical Vascular & Vein Center. She performs a variety of vascular and endovascular procedures including angioplasty, abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, arterial venous fistula and graft placement and repair, as well as varicose vein treatment. Dr. Nelson is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She joined Premier Surgical in 2015.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
- BS: University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
- MD: University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
- Residency: General Surgery, University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, VT
- Fellowship: Vascular Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
- Board Certified: General Surgery and Vascular Surgery
- Member: Fellow, American College of Surgeons
- Certification: Registered Physician Vascular Interpretation in Ultrasound
- Joined Premier Surgical: 2015
SPECIALTIES
Endovascular Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Vascular Access, Varicose Veins
LOCATIONS
Premier Surgical Papermill Drive
6408 Papermill Drive, Suite 200
Knoxville, TN 37919
865.588.8229
Jefferson City
1405 South Sizer Avenue, Suite A
Jefferson City, TN, 37760
865.588.8229
PATIENT FEEDBACK
- “I liked Dr. Nelson very much. She was kind and very competent, taking as much time as needed to thoroughly explain things and answer any questions.”
- “I think very highly of Dr. Nelson. She is something wonderful. Her excellence level is amazingly high.”
- “Dr. Nelson’s spirit and attitude are so ‘can do’ – and I love that!”
TCAR
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Videos
Meet Premier Vascular Surgeon Dr. Deanna Nelson