Dr. Nelson has volunteered his time and expertise to the Medical Group Missions ( Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras), St. John Ophthalmic Hospital, Jerusalem, and the International Eye Foundation (St. Kitts).
Education
Dr. Nelson trained in corneal diseases and surgery at the Corneo Plastic Centre in East Grinstead, England and continually retrains in new methods and procedures to remain on top of the latest advancements in technology.
Refractive Experience
Dr. Nelson has performed more than 12,500 LASIK and PRK procedures. In addition, he had personally developed techniques to improve the outcomes of both procedures that have been adopted throughout this specialized field. He has published many articles and lectured widely in ophthalmology and is often consulted in difficult cases. Dr. Nelson has been the head surgeon at the Victoria Corneal Laser Centre since 1994. He has treated numerous colleagues, Victoria Corneal Laser Centre staff and members of his own family with laser vision correction.
Associations and Professional Membership
- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
- Canadian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
- British Columbia Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
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