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Summary
Dr. Donald Nelson is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa Roy J and Lucille A Carver College of Medicine. He completed his residency training through the Cedar Rapids Family Practice Program, establishing a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. With 51 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Nelson brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Nelson practices in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and maintains hospital affiliations with Mercy Medical Center. His long career in family medicine has equipped him with the skills to provide comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. Nelson's bilingual abilities enable him to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients and their families, ensuring clear understanding of treatment plans and medical guidance.
Dr. Nelson practices in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and maintains hospital affiliations with Mercy Medical Center. His long career in family medicine has equipped him with the skills to provide comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. Nelson's bilingual abilities enable him to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients and their families, ensuring clear understanding of treatment plans and medical guidance.
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Quick Facts
- 51 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Cedar Rapids Family Practice Program
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Donald A F Nelson has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 51 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, German, Portuguese | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu | |
| Cedar Rapids , IA | Boca Raton , FL | Sheridan , WY | Lawrenceville , GA |
| Med School: UNIVERSITY OF IOWA ROY J AND LUCILLE A CARVER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Donald A F Nelson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Donald A F Nelson has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
51 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Cedar Rapids Family Practice Program
Medical School
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA ROY J AND LUCILLE A CARVER COLLEGE OF MEDICINEGraduated in 1975
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Donald Nelson speak?
- Dr. Donald Nelson speaks English and Spanish.
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- Dr. Donald Nelson is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center.
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