Pain Management

Buck Nielson, FNP

UBMC Clinic at Uintah Basin Healthcare
UBMC Vernal Clinic

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Buck Nielson was born and raised in the Uintah Basin. He attended Utah State University in Logan where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science. He then attended Weber State University where he obtained his Registered Nurse license. Afterward, went on to Frontier Nursing University graduating as a Family Nurse Practitioner. He is married to his wife, Misty, and together they have two children, Kaden and Nayvie. They enjoy traveling and exploring together as a family. Buck also enjoys being in the mountains where he likes to hunt and camp, or go snowboarding in the winter! On his days off, you can usually find him in his yard, skipping down the aisles of Ace or Lowe’s for home or lawn projects, or out on the golf course leisurely passing time.

Education

Utah State University

Logan, Utah

Bachelor of Exercise Science – 2013

Weber State University

Roosevelt, Utah

Associates in Nursing – 2018

Frontier Nursing University

Hyden, KY

Masters in Nursing – 2023