4.7
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Fern Nelson is a dermatologist with 46 years of experience caring for patients with skin conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed her residency training at Henry Ford Health System, building a strong foundation in dermatological care.
Dr. Nelson practices at the Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center and sees patients at locations in San Diego, California. Her extensive experience allows her to provide comprehensive dermatological services to her patients. Veterans and patients consistently rate her highly, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Nelson practices at the Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center and sees patients at locations in San Diego, California. Her extensive experience allows her to provide comprehensive dermatological services to her patients. Veterans and patients consistently rate her highly, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 46 years of experience
- Henry Ford Health System
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Fern Paula Nelson has 2 locationsVa San Diego Medical Center (Visn 22)
3350 La Jolla Village DrSan Diego, CA 92161 Tel: (858) 642-3511
Va Mission Valley Outpatient Clinic
8810 Rio San Diego DrSan Diego, CA 92108 Tel: (619) 400-5000
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Fern Paula Nelson, MD | Dr. Anne E Allen, MD | Dr. Alina G Bridges, MD, FAAD | Dr. Rameschandra D Bambhania, MD |
| Dermatology | Dermatology | Dermatology | Dermatology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 46 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 41 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu | |
| San Diego , CA | Knoxville , TN | New Hyde Park , NY | Tustin , CA |
| Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School | Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School | Med School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ- School of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: M P Shah Government Medical College |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Fern Paula Nelson
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Fern Paula Nelson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Fern Paula Nelson has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
46 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Henry Ford Health System
Medical School
University Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated in 1980
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Fern Nelson's office located?
- Dr. Fern Nelson's office is located at 3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA, 92161.
- Does Dr. Fern Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Fern Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Fern Nelson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Fern Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Fern Nelson?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Fern Nelson here on Vitals.
- Is Dr. Fern Nelson accepting new patients?
- Dr. Fern Nelson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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