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Who is Dr. Nelson, Family Medicine Specialist in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Dr. Donald Nelson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cedar Rapids, IA. He is board certified. Dr. Nelson completed his residency at Cedar Rapids Fp Prog, Family Medicine. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office at (319) 297-2300.
Where did Dr. Nelson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cedar Rapids Fp Prog, Family Medicine | Cedar Rapids Med Ed Prog
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia
Is Dr. Nelson board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Donald Nelson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nelson speak?
Dr. Nelson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nelson typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Donald Nelson may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
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?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?
Dr. Donald Nelson's Primary Practice
1260 2nd Ave SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(319) 297-2300
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 1588643365.
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. Donald Nelson's specialty?
Dr. Nelson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Cedar Rapids, IA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Donald Nelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nelson 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 Donald Nelson accepting new patients in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Yes, Dr. Donald Nelson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Nelson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (319) 297-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Nelson?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (319) 297-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Nelson have?
Dr. Donald Nelson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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