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Dr. Amy Nelson is an oncology specialist with 32 years of experience treating cancer patients. She earned her medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and has dedicated her career to helping patients navigate cancer care. Dr. Nelson is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient community.
Dr. Nelson practices at multiple locations throughout the San Francisco and Oakland areas, including Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Highland Hospital, and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus. She specializes in treating breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent breast cancer and Paget disease of the breast. Her expertise includes ordering and interpreting essential blood tests such as complete blood counts and metabolic panels to monitor patient health during treatment.
Dr. Nelson practices at multiple locations throughout the San Francisco and Oakland areas, including Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Highland Hospital, and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus. She specializes in treating breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent breast cancer and Paget disease of the breast. Her expertise includes ordering and interpreting essential blood tests such as complete blood counts and metabolic panels to monitor patient health during treatment.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 32 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Amy Ruth Nelson has 5 locationsKaiser Permanente Geary Medical Office Adult And Family Medicine
2238 Geary BlvdSan Francisco, CA 94115 Tel: (415) 833-2200
Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center
2425 Geary BlvdSan Francisco, CA 94115 Tel: (415) 833-2000
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus
350 Hawthorne AveOakland, CA 94609 Tel: (510) 655-4000
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 32 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| San Francisco , CA | Redwood City , CA | Emeryville , CA | San Clemente , CA |
| Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine | Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Amy Ruth Nelson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Amy Ruth Nelson has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Oklahoma College Of MedicineGraduated in 1994
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- Dr. Amy Nelson's office is located at 2238 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA, 94115.
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- What languages does Dr. Amy Nelson speak?
- Dr. Amy Nelson speaks English and Spanish.
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