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Summary
Dr. David Nelson is a cardiovascular disease specialist with 37 years of experience treating heart conditions in patients. He earned his MD and PhD from the University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine, providing him with both clinical expertise and research knowledge in cardiovascular medicine. Dr. Nelson communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Nelson practices at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, and maintains an affiliation with Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. He specializes in treating congenital heart disease and heart valve disease in young patients. His practice also includes managing respiratory failure when it occurs alongside heart conditions.
Dr. Nelson practices at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, and maintains an affiliation with Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. He specializes in treating congenital heart disease and heart valve disease in young patients. His practice also includes managing respiratory failure when it occurs alongside heart conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 37 years of experience
- 5 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 3 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
848 Adams AveMemphis, TN 38103 Tel: (901) 287-5437
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm
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| Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 37 Years of Experience | 53 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Memphis , TN | Memphis , TN | PITTSBURGH , PA | Memphis , TN |
| Med School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine | Med School: University of Tennessee | Med School: Jinnah Medical & Dental College | Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Nelson
Medical Specialties
Dr. David Nelson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. David Nelson has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2024, Inactive
Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineGraduated in 1989
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