Summary

Dr. Scott Nelson is a pulmonologist who specializes in critical care medicine and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health and has practiced for 47 years. Dr. Nelson speaks English.

Dr. Nelson is affiliated with UK Kings Daughters Medical Center and practices in Portsmouth, Ohio. He treats patients with sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea, including children with sleep disorders. His expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing and sleep studies to diagnose breathing conditions. Patients have given Dr. Nelson an average rating of 4.5 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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47 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Portsmouth , OHIronton , OHPortsmouth , OHAshland , KY
Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Gandhi Medical College Secunderabad
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Scott Richard Nelson

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Scott Richard Nelson has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Scott Richard Nelson has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public HealthGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Scott Nelson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Scott Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Scott Nelson's office located?
Dr. Scott Nelson's office is located at 2001 Scioto Trl, Portsmouth, OH, 45662.
What languages does Dr. Scott Nelson speak?
Dr. Scott Nelson speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Scott Nelson affiliated with?
Dr. Scott Nelson is affiliated with Uk Kings Daughters Medical Center, Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio, and Kings Daughters Medical Center.
Does Dr. Scott Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Scott Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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