3.2
5 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Darren Nelson specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing three decades of clinical experience to caring for older adults. He earned his medical degree from Texas A & M University and completed his residency training at both East Carolina University and the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. Dr. Nelson furthered his expertise through a fellowship at UT Southwestern Medical Center in 2015. He holds board certification in emergency medicine from the American Board of Emergency Medicine and speaks English.
Dr. Nelson practices at Baylor Scott & White Supportive Palliative Care in Waxahachie, Texas, where he focuses on comprehensive care for seniors facing complex health challenges. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and stroke symptoms. He specializes in providing hospice care, palliative care, and guiding patients and families through decisions about life-prolonging treatment. Patients have given him an …average rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Read More Read less Dr. Nelson practices at Baylor Scott & White Supportive Palliative Care in Waxahachie, Texas, where he focuses on comprehensive care for seniors facing complex health challenges. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and stroke symptoms. He specializes in providing hospice care, palliative care, and guiding patients and families through decisions about life-prolonging treatment. Patients have given him an …average rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 30 years of experience
- 6 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- UT Southwestern Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Location
Baylor Scott & White Supportive Palliative Care - Waxahachie
2400 N Interstate 35EWaxahachie, TX 75165 Tel: (972) 923-8082
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Darren Nelson
Medical Specialties
Darren Nelson has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Darren Nelson is board certified in Emergency Medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Emergency Medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at UT Southwestern Medical Center in 2015.
Residency
Completed their residency at Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University in 1999 and East Carolina University in 1997.
Medical School
Graduated from Texas A & M University (Education) in 1996.
NPI Number
Darren Nelson's NPI number is 1487630208.
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