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Summary
Surgical oncology is the focus of Dr. Daniel Nelson's practice. He treats pancreatic cancer, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and liver cancer, and performs CT scans and comprehensive metabolic panels. Dr. Nelson has practiced surgery and surgical oncology for 17 years. He earned his DO from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Parkridge Medical Center, Erlanger Baroness Hospital, Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, William Beaumont Army Medical Center, and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He sees patients in Los Angeles, California; El Paso, Texas; Chattanooga, Tennessee; and Houston, Texas.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 17 years of experience
- 6 insurance plans accepted
- Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 8 hospital affiliations
- 8 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Daniel William Nelson has 8 locationsKaiser Los Angeles Medical Center Department Of Outpatient Surgery
4760 W Sunset Blvd Fl 2Los Angeles, CA 90027Mon8:30 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
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center
4867 W Sunset BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90027 Tel: (323) 783-4011
Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center
6041 Cadillac AveLos Angeles, CA 90034 Tel: (323) 857-2000
The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030 Tel: (713) 792-2121
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| Surgery | Allergy & Immunology | Hand Surgery | Anesthesiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 17 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog, Vietnamese | |
| Los Angeles , CA | Arcadia , CA | Los Angeles , CA | Anaheim , CA |
| Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston | Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Daniel William Nelson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Daniel William Nelson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Daniel William Nelson has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
Dr. Daniel William Nelson holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of California, Texas, and Tennessee.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025, an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026, and an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2028.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2009.
NPI Number
Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1700020955.
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- Where is Dr. Daniel Nelson's office located?
- Dr. Daniel Nelson's office is located at 4760 W Sunset Blvd Fl 2, Los Angeles, CA, 90027.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Daniel Nelson affiliated with?
- Dr. Daniel Nelson is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Parkridge Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Erlanger Baroness Hospital, Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, William Beaumont Army Medical Center, The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center, and William Beaumont Army Medical Center.
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