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14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nelson, Pediatrician in Boston, MA?
Dr. Brett Nelson, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Nelson graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English, Bosnian, Croatian, and Serbian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office at (617) 726-2000.
Where did Dr. Nelson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Nelson board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Brett Nelson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Nelson speak?
Dr. Nelson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bosnian
Croatian
English
Serbian
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Nelson typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Brett Nelson may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Nelson typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Brett Nelson may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nelson accept my insurance?
Dr. Nelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Nelson in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?
What is Dr. Nelson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073780839.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nelson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nelson
What is Dr. Brett Nelson's specialty?
Dr. Nelson is a Pediatrician near Boston, MA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Brett Nelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Brett Nelson accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Brett Nelson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brett Nelson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (617) 726-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brett Nelson?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (617) 726-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brett Nelson have?
Dr. Brett Nelson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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