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Summary
Dr. Richard Nelson specializes in internal medicine, focusing on comprehensive care for adult patients. They completed their medical residency at the University of South Dakota School of Medicine, building expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions affecting internal organs and systems. Dr. Nelson is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing them to serve patients from diverse backgrounds in their community.
Dr. Nelson practices at Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. They have particular expertise in managing diabetes, including geriatric diabetes and Type 1 diabetes in both adults and younger patients. Their focus on diabetes care means they help patients learn to manage blood sugar levels and prevent complications from this chronic condition. Patients rate Dr. Nelson 5.0 out of 5 stars, reflecting their commitment to providing excellent care.
Dr. Nelson practices at Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. They have particular expertise in managing diabetes, including geriatric diabetes and Type 1 diabetes in both adults and younger patients. Their focus on diabetes care means they help patients learn to manage blood sugar levels and prevent complications from this chronic condition. Patients rate Dr. Nelson 5.0 out of 5 stars, reflecting their commitment to providing excellent care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 3 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of South Dakota School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Office Location
Avera Medical Group Mcgreevy
1200 S 7th AveSioux Falls, SD 57105 Tel: (605) 336-2140
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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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Allen Nelson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Allen Nelson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Allen Nelson has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of South Dakota School Of Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Nelson affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Nelson is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital And University Health Center.
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- Where is Dr. Richard Nelson's office located?
- Dr. Richard Nelson's office is located at 1200 S 7th Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, 57105.
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