Summary

Dr. Bruce Nelson is a family medicine physician with five decades of experience serving patients and families. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Davis School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Northridge Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Nelson is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse patient communities.

Dr. Nelson practices at Adventist Health Simi Valley and sees patients in Simi Valley, California. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies, and provides pediatric care for children. His practice incorporates physical therapy services to support comprehensive patient wellness. Patients rate Dr. Nelson 4.8 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 50 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Northridge Hospital Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Bruce Albert Nelson has 2 locations

Alta California Medical Group Inc

2925 Sycamore Dr Ste 204Simi Valley, CA 93065
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 11:30 am
SunClosed

Alta California Medical Group

2925 Sycamore Dr Ste 204-205Simi Valley, CA 93065
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: University of Southern California (MSN Family Nurse Practitioner)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bruce Albert Nelson

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bruce Albert Nelson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bruce Albert Nelson has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Northridge Hospital Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Davis School Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1194799692.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Dr. Bruce Nelson accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Bruce Nelson affiliated with?
Dr. Bruce Nelson is affiliated with Adventist Health Simi Valley.
What languages does Dr. Bruce Nelson speak?
Dr. Bruce Nelson speaks English and Spanish.

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