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Dr. Carolyn Nelson is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism disorders. She earned her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and has been practicing for 11 years. Dr. Nelson speaks English and focuses her practice on helping patients manage complex hormonal and metabolic conditions.
Dr. Nelson practices at Candler Hospital Campus and Saint Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. She treats patients with type 2 diabetes, high blood sugar emergencies, and elevated blood sugar in children. Her expertise includes performing blood tests, thyroid hormone testing, and complete blood counts to help diagnose and monitor her patients' conditions.
Dr. Nelson practices at Candler Hospital Campus and Saint Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. She treats patients with type 2 diabetes, high blood sugar emergencies, and elevated blood sugar in children. Her expertise includes performing blood tests, thyroid hormone testing, and complete blood counts to help diagnose and monitor her patients' conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 11 years of experience
- speaks English
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
- 1 specialty
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
St. Joseph's/Candler Physician Network - Endocrinology
4849 Paulsen St Ste 105Savannah, GA 31405 Tel: (912) 819-3944
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Twi, French | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish |
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| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport | Med School: Meharry Medical College | Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents University | Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Carolyn Nelson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Carolyn Nelson has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated in 2015
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