Kyle S. Nelson, M.D., joined Metropolitan Neurosurgery in 2014. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery, specializing in brain tumors, epilepsy, minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal and cranial traumavagal nerve stimulation, and deep brain stimulation.

Dr. Nelson’s undergraduate studies were at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul and he received his M.D. from the University of Minnesota Medical School in 2008. His residency was at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. A native of Maple Grove, Dr. Nelson enjoys downhill skiing in the winter and, in the summer, simply being outside.

Dr. Nelson is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. He regularly participates in the Abbott Multidisciplinary Tumor Conference and the weekly United Multidisciplinary Epilepsy Conference.

Dr. Nelson is accepting new patients. He is on the medical staff at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Mercy Hospital, Ridgeview Medical Center, and Unity Hospital.