Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Nielsen, Dermatologist in Boynton Beach, FL?
Sun damage skin conditions are a significant concern for many individuals, particularly in sun-kissed regions like South Florida. Dr. Timothy Nielsen MD, a Dermatologist in Boynton Beach, FL, has developed a particular expertise in addressing this issue. With a background that includes rigorous fellowship training in dermatopathology at Ohio State University, Dr. Nielsen is well-equipped to diagnose and treat a range of skin conditions. Patients often seek Dr. Nielsen for conditions such as sun damage skin conditions, hemangiomas, and various other skin conditions, including benign skin growths and growths of unknown type. His clinical expertise centers on managing these conditions, ensuring patients receive comprehensive care tailored to their specific needs. Dr. Nielsen's training includes a residency at Ohio State University Medical Center and an internship at the University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital, further solidifying his ability to address complex dermatological issues. As a board-certified dermatologist and member of several prestigious medical organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society of Dermatopathology, Dr. Nielsen stays at the forefront of his field. He is fluent in Spanish, making him accessible to a broader patient base. Dr. Nielsen practices in Boynton Beach, with additional locations in Weston and Aventura, serving the dermatological needs of these communities. He is currently accepting new patients, providing an opportunity for individuals to establish a relationship with a trusted healthcare provider.
Where did Dr. Nielsen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: DERMATOPATHOLOGY, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, OH
Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Dermatopathology; Oh State Univ Hosp, Dermatology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine | Ohio State University Medical Center
Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl | University of South Florida
Is Dr. Nielsen board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Nielsen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Nielsen speak?
Dr. Nielsen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Nielsen typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Nielsen diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Nielsen. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Skin Hemangioma
- Benign Tumor
- Birthmarks
- Strawberry mark
- Vascular birthmark
- Benign vascular tumor
- Capillary hemangioma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Dry Skin
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Xerosis
- Dry skin condition
- Asteatotic eczema
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- L853: Xerosis cutis
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
- Bone Disease
- Skin Condition
- Bone tumor of unknown nature
- Skin lesion of unknown type
- Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Nielsen typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Timothy Nielsen may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
Please contact Dr. Nielsen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nielsen accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Nielsen's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Nielsen's office located?
Dr. Timothy Nielsen's Primary Practice
2620 S Seacrest Blvd
Boynton Beach, FL 33435
(561) 737-4888
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF DERMAPATHOLOGY
Member
PALM BEACH COUNTY SOCIETY FOR DERMATOLOGY AND CUTANEOUS SU
Member
PALM BEACH COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY/PALM BEACH, FL
Member
FLORIDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Member
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Member
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY
Member
AAD Membership:
Fellow
What is Dr. Nielsen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nielsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902810401.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nielsen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nielsen
What is Dr. Timothy Nielsen's specialty?
Dr. Nielsen is a Dermatologist near Boynton Beach, FL.
What does a Dermatologist do?
Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.
Is this Dr. Timothy Nielsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nielsen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Timothy Nielsen accepting new patients in Boynton Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Nielsen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Nielsen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nielsen's office at (561) 737-4888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Nielsen?
Please contact Dr. Nielsen's office at (561) 737-4888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Nielsen have?
Dr. Timothy Nielsen is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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