With over 35 years of experience, Dr. Nelson K. Bond brings a distinguished and comprehensive approach to patient care at Verispine Joint Centers. As CEO and Medical Director of multiple interventional pain and anesthesia organizations, Dr. Bond combines leadership with hands-on expertise to deliver innovative, patient-centered pain management.
Experience & Specialties
Dr. Bond completed his undergraduate degree at Morehouse College and earned his medical doctorate from Howard University College of Medicine. He completed an Internal Medicine internship at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, followed by residencies in Internal Medicine at George Washington University and Anesthesiology at the University of California, San Francisco. He also completed a fellowship in Critical Care Medicine at UCSF.
Throughout his career, Dr. Bond pioneered advanced interventional pain management practices, integrating surgical models with comprehensive pre- and post-operative care. He emphasizes accurate diagnosis and targeted treatments, including regenerative medicine, to help patients manage and overcome complex pain conditions. His expertise spans musculoskeletal disorders, complex chronic pain, sports-related injuries, and occupational pain syndromes.
Philosophy of Care
Dr. Bond believes that effective pain management requires thorough patient evaluation and education. He is dedicated to partnering with patients, ensuring they understand their condition, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications for optimal long-term health and wellness.
Outside the Office
Beyond his medical practice, Dr. Bond leads multiple healthcare organizations, stays active in research and innovation, and has been published in the medical field. His work includes participation in a Phase 1, placebo-controlled study on the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of ACU193 for mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease. He remains dedicated to advancing treatment options and improving patient outcomes through both clinical practice and thought leadership.
