Summary

Dr. Darrick Nelson specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and completed his residency training through the Christus Health System. With 26 years of experience in medical practice, Dr. Nelson brings extensive knowledge to his patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Nelson maintains affiliations with several medical centers, including Gila Regional Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center Redding, and Shasta Regional Medical Center. His practice locations span New Mexico and California, with offices in Silver City, Lordsburg, and Redding. He treats common conditions such as joint pain, high blood pressure, and mobility issues. His diagnostic services include comprehensive blood work and metabolic testing to help monitor patient health and identify potential concerns.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 26 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Christus Health System
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Darrick Patton Nelson has 6 locations

Community Health Center

1007 N Pope StSilver City, NM 88061
Mon7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Hidalgo Medical Services

530 De Moss StLordsburg, NM 88045
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Gila Regional Medical Center

1313 E 32nd StSilver City, NM 88061

Mercy Medical Center Redding

2175 Rosaline AveRedding, CA 96001

Shasta Community Health Center

1035 Placer StRedding, CA 96001
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, German, Portuguese Speaks English
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Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Dominican University New York Bachelor of Nursing - Registered Nursing
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Darrick Patton Nelson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Darrick Patton Nelson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Darrick Patton Nelson has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, New Mexico, 2028, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Christus Health System

Medical School

Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof MedGraduated in 2000

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Which hospitals is Dr. Darrick Nelson affiliated with?
Dr. Darrick Nelson is affiliated with Gila Regional Medical Center, Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital North Of Corpus Christi, Mercy Medical Center Redding, Shasta Regional Medical Center Llc, and Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi South.
Where is Dr. Darrick Nelson's office located?
Dr. Darrick Nelson's office is located at 1007 N Pope St, Silver City, NM, 88061.
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