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Desert Orthopaedic Center is a Las Vegas-based orthopedic practice established in 1970. It provides specialized bone, joint, and muscle care across Las Vegas and Henderson, with a focus on personalized treatment plans and advanced techniques. The group operates as a partnership with three offices (headquartered at 2800 E Desert Inn Rd, Las Vegas). Contact: +1 702-664-8084. Website: doclv.com.

Clinic Type

Orthopedic Surgery

Address

2800 East Desert Inn Road, Ste 100, Las Vegas, NV 89121-3609

Phone

(702) 731-1616

Email

iosinfo@doclv.com

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Orthopaedics
  • Bone and joint care
  • Joint replacement and revision
  • Pain management
  • Pediatric orthopaedics
  • Physical medicine and rehabilitation
  • Sports medicine
  • Trauma care
  • Total joint replacement
  • Spine surgery

Team

  • Desert Orthopaedic Center — Organization

Insurance & Payment

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Online payments (via doclv.ema.md portal)

Languages Spoken

  • English

Commitments

  • Orthopaedic excellence serving Las Vegas since 1970

Awards & Accreditations

  • 2025 Best Las Vegas Gold Winner (Desert Orthopaedic Center named)

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Official Website: 4.9 average (internal website report) (650+ (internal website report))
  • External review aggregators (e.g. Yahoo/Yelp): 2.5 average (across aggregate platforms) (~500+ (aggregate estimate))

Patients praise

  • High quality of surgical care and medical expertise of many physicians
  • Thorough explanations and clear communication from some providers
  • Many patients express gratitude for successful surgeries and treatments
  • Friendly and supportive staff noted by some reviewers
  • Convenience of having multiple locations and integrated services like imaging and physical therapy

Common complaints

  • Long wait times before and after appointment times
  • Concerns regarding staff professionalism and rudeness at front desk
  • Issues with administrative tasks such as prescription management and medical records handling
  • Perceived lack of personal care or rushed appointments due to high volume
  • Some patients expressed dissatisfaction with specific surgeon outcomes or perceived biases in workers' compensation cases

"Dr. Nevins and his staff have been exceptional in their care of me. I was made very comfortable with my knee replacement... I have already [recommended] Desert Orthopaedic staff to several of my friends and family."

— Desert Orthopaedic Center Official Website

"They’re too busy to provide good, personal care. I had knee problems... I arrived early. 30 minutes after my scheduled appointment they put me in a small exam room... where I waited for another hour until I finally had enough and walked out."

— Unilocal User Review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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