Dr. J Stuart Nelson, General Surgery
J Stuart Nelson, MD
is on staff at
CHOC Hospital Orange
949-824-4269
Specialty:
General Surgery
Dr. Nelson is a general surgeon who performs surgery on kids and adolescents at CHOC.
Locations
1002 Health Sciences Rd, East
Irvine, CA 92612
phone: 949-824-4269
fax: 949-824-2726
Education
- General Surgery Residency
UCI Medical Center, Orange, CA - Medical School
University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
Our specialists and surgeons commonly treat:
- Anorectal malformation
- Appendicitis
- Biliary atresia
- Circumcision (not newborn)
- Congenital diaphragmatic hernia/CDH
- Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malfunction (CPAM/CCAM)
- Gallstones (cholecystectomy)
- Ganglion cysts
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease/GERD (fundoplication)
- Gastroschisis
- Hernias, including inguinal hernia, umbilical hernia and incarcerated hernia
- Hydrocele
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Intestinal atresia, including duodenal atresia, jejunal atresia, jejunoileal atresia
- Intussusception
- Liver disease and disorders
- Lumps and bumps
- Lung lesions, including congenital pulmonary airway malformation/CPAM and bronchopulmonary sequestration/BPS
- Malrotation
- Omphalocele
- Palmar hyperhidrosis/excessive sweating of the hands (ETS surgery)
- Pectus carinatum
- Pectus excavatum (sunken chest) – Nuss procedure
- Precocious puberty (supprelin implants)
- Pyloric stenosis
- Sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT)
- Tracheoesophageal fistula and esophageal atresia
- Traumatic injuries
- Tumors
- Undescended testes (orchiopexy)