Dr. Nguyen is the only fellowship-trained colon and rectal surgeon in Central Oregon.

Dr. Celeste Nelson received her Bachelor of Music in Orchestral Instrument Performance (clarinet) from The Ohio State University before attending Dartmouth Medical School in Hanover, NH. She completed her general surgery residency at Hospital of St. Raphael which is an affiliate of Yale School of Medicine. Before joining St. Charles Surgical Specialists in October 2016, Dr. Nelson has been a general surgeon and director of the Surgical Breast Clinic in Tuba City, AZ. 

Celeste enjoys spending her free time downhill skiing, hiking and spending time with her dog, Juniper.

Dr. Land is from Sweet Home, Oregon. He attended Willamette University in Salem, Oregon where he majored in chemistry. Dr. Land received his medical degree from Oregon Health Science University. He then completed his residency at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Land enjoys proudly serving his community and has been doing robotic surgeries for the last five years. He specializes in breast cancer surgery, soft tissue surgery – including skin cancer, melanoma, and thyroid disease. In his free time, Dr. Land enjoys playing golf and all the other activities offered here in Central Oregon.