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Dr. Dina Nelson, MD

Thornwood, NY

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nelson, Physiatrist in Thornwood, NY?

    Dr. Dina Nelson, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Thornwood, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Nelson completed her residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office.

    Where did Dr. Nelson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine | A Einstein College M Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Nelson board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Dina Nelson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Nelson speak?

    Dr. Nelson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    Does Dr. Nelson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Thornwood, NY?

    Dr. Nelson in Thornwood, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?

    Dr. Dina Nelson's Primary Practice

    879 Commerce St

    Thornwood, NY 10594

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    Dr. Dina Nelson's Practice 2

    2324 Forest Ave

    Staten Island, NY 10303

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    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 1154421998.

    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. Dina Nelson's specialty?

    Dr. Nelson is a Physiatrist near Thornwood, NY. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Nelson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dina Nelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center, Phelps Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dina Nelson accepting new patients in Thornwood, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Dina Nelson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dina Nelson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dina Nelson?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dina Nelson have?

    Dr. Dina Nelson is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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