Summary

Dr. John Nelson is a hematologist and oncologist with expertise in internal medicine, bringing over five decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts, and completed residency training at Mt. Sinai Hospital in 1972, followed by additional residency work at Emory Healthcare. His extensive career spans 55 years of dedicated patient care. Dr. Nelson speaks English.

Dr. Nelson practices at Westchester Medical Center and sees patients in Hawthorne, New York. He specializes in treating blood disorders such as hemophilia and low platelet counts, including immune thrombocytopenia purpura. His diagnostic expertise includes performing complete blood counts, white blood cell differentials, and comprehensive chemistry panels to evaluate patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 55 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • EMORY HEALTHCARE
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Hawthorne , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts Med School: Medical University Of Warsaw Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Carleton Nelson

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • CDPHP - Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - Medicare
  • Cigna - PPO
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Empire Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Hamaspik Choice
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - HMO
  • Medica - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • MVP Health Care - Medicaid
  • MVP Health Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MVP Health Care - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Partners Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • POMCO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Carleton Nelson has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Carleton Nelson has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Anemia
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2028, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

EMORY HEALTHCARE
Mt Sinai Hospital1972

Medical School

Harvard Medical School, Boston, MassachusettsGraduated in 1971

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Nelson?
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Does Dr. John Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. John Nelson's office located?
Dr. John Nelson's office is located at 19 Bradhurst Ave Ste 800S, Hawthorne, NY, 10532.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Nelson affiliated with?
Dr. John Nelson is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. John Nelson speak?
Dr. John Nelson speaks English.

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