Summary

Dr. Christopher Nelson is a dermatologist and dermatopathologist with 25 years of experience treating skin conditions and analyzing tissue samples under the microscope. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and has dedicated his career to helping patients with both common and complex skin concerns. Dr. Nelson speaks English and Spanish, making his care accessible to a broader community.

Dr. Nelson practices at Saint Anthony's Health Care and sees patients at Nelson Dermatology locations in Saint Petersburg and South Pasadena, Florida. He specializes in treating skin growths like moles, age spots, and precancerous lesions called actinic keratoses. His treatment options include freezing therapy for unwanted skin lesions, laser treatments, and surgical removal of concerning growths. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 25 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 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. Christopher Grant Nelson has 2 locations

Nelson Dermatology

350 6th St SSaint Petersburg, FL 33701
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Nelson Dermatology

1615 Pasadena Ave S Ste 100South Pasadena, FL 33707
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.2 
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25 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, French, English Speaks English Speaks French, Spanish
Saint Petersburg , FLWest Palm Beach , FLBoston , MATampa , FL
Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Med School: University At Buffalo State University Of New York School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences Med School: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Grant Nelson

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Grant Nelson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Grant Nelson has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Dermatopathology
  • Melanoma
  • Psoriasis
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher Grant Nelson holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1982653317.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Nelson affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Nelson is affiliated with Saint Anthonys Health Care.
Where is Dr. Christopher Nelson's office located?
Dr. Christopher Nelson's office is located at 350 6th St S, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33701.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Nelson?
You can find contact information for Dr. Christopher Nelson here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Christopher Nelson speak?
Dr. Christopher Nelson speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Christopher Nelson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christopher Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.

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