4.8
31 Ratings with 21 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Glenn Nelson has practiced family medicine for 45 years and is affiliated with Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital. He treats chronic kidney disease and heart failure, and performs heel stick and newborn screening procedures.
Dr. Nelson is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He earned his medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency in family medicine at MacNeal Hospital. He sees patients in Woodridge, Illinois. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nelson 4.84 out of 5.
Dr. Nelson is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He earned his medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency in family medicine at MacNeal Hospital. He sees patients in Woodridge, Illinois. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nelson 4.84 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 45 years of experience
- 23 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Mac Neal Mem Hosp, Family Medicine
- 21 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Awards
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Office Location
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| Glenn E Nelson, MD, FAAFP | Katarzyna Szerlag, MSN-FNP, APRN-FPA | Dr. Kevin M Smith, MD | Maricela Perez, MSN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 45 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Polish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Woodridge , IL | Arlington Heights , IL | Chicago , IL | Aurora , IL |
| Med School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il | Med School: The University of Iowa College of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Glenn E Nelson
Medical Specialties
Glenn E Nelson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Glenn E Nelson has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
45 Years Experience
Glenn E Nelson holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois. They are board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Mac Neal Mem Hosp, Family Medicine, Macneal Hospital, and MacNeal Hospital Program.
Medical School
Graduated from Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il in 1981 and Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1981.
NPI Number
Glenn E Nelson's NPI number is 1508833500.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Glenn Nelson?
- You can find contact information for Glenn Nelson here on Vitals.
- Does Glenn Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Glenn Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Glenn Nelson affiliated with?
- Glenn Nelson is affiliated with Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital.
- Is Glenn Nelson accepting new patients?
- Glenn Nelson is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Glenn Nelson's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Does Glenn Nelson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Glenn Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.
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