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Summary
Dr. David Nelson is a cardiovascular disease specialist who focuses on treating heart conditions in children. He earned his MD and PhD from the University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine, bringing a strong research background to his clinical practice. With 37 years of experience in pediatric cardiology, Dr. Nelson has developed extensive expertise in caring for young patients with complex heart conditions. He communicates with patients and families in English.
Dr. Nelson practices at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, and maintains an affiliation with Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. His clinical expertise centers on treating children born with heart defects, including complex conditions that affect the heart's structure from birth. He specializes in caring for patients with holes between the heart's upper chambers and more complex defects that involve both the upper chambers and heart valves.
Dr. Nelson practices at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, and maintains an affiliation with Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. His clinical expertise centers on treating children born with heart defects, including complex conditions that affect the heart's structure from birth. He specializes in caring for patients with holes between the heart's upper chambers and more complex defects that involve both the upper chambers and heart valves.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 37 years of experience
- 5 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
848 Adams AveMemphis, TN 38103 Tel: (901) 287-5437
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm
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| Med School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine | Med School: University Of Iowa | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by David Nelson
Medical Specialties
David Nelson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
David Nelson has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
David Nelson holds inactive and expired medical licenses in the states of Kentucky and Tennessee.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2024 and an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine in 1989.
NPI Number
David Nelson's NPI number is 1750461166.
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- Where is David Nelson's office located?
- David Nelson's office is located at 848 Adams Ave, Memphis, TN, 38103.
- Which hospitals is David Nelson affiliated with?
- David Nelson is affiliated with Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center.
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