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Summary
Dr. Catherine Nelson treats Alzheimer's disease, cognitive impairment, and chronic kidney disease, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and occupational therapy. She practices family medicine with 12 years of experience and is affiliated with Winnmed, Veterans Memorial Hospital, and Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital.
Dr. Nelson earned her DO from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Madison Family Medicine. She sees patients in Decorah, Waukon, and West Union, Iowa.
Dr. Nelson earned her DO from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Madison Family Medicine. She sees patients in Decorah, Waukon, and West Union, Iowa.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 12 years of experience
- Madison Family Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Catherine Anne Nelson has 4 locationsGundersen Decorah Clinic
1830 State Highway 9Decorah, IA 52101 Tel: (563) 382-3140
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Gundersen Waukon Clinic
120 2nd Ave SEWaukon, IA 52172 Tel: (563) 568-3000
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 12 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
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| Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Catherine Anne Nelson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Catherine Anne Nelson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Catherine Anne Nelson has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
Dr. Catherine Anne Nelson holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Madison Family Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2014.
NPI Number
Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1881004042.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Catherine Nelson's office located?
- Dr. Catherine Nelson's office is located at 1830 State Highway 9, Decorah, IA, 52101.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Catherine Nelson?
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Catherine Nelson affiliated with?
- Dr. Catherine Nelson is affiliated with Winnmed, Veterans Memorial Hospital, and Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital.
- Does Dr. Catherine Nelson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Catherine Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Catherine Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Catherine 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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