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10 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. David Nelson is a gastroenterologist with 36 years of experience treating digestive system disorders and providing comprehensive internal medicine care. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine and completed his residency training at University of Florida Health. His dual specialization allows him to address both complex gastrointestinal conditions and broader internal medicine needs for his patients.
Dr. Nelson practices at multiple locations throughout Florida, including Shands Healthcare in Gainesville and UF Health Jacksonville. He provides care at specialized facilities such as UF Health Endoscopy Center and UF Health Digestive Disease Specialists, both in Gainesville. His affiliation with Shands Healthcare connects him to a comprehensive network of medical resources. Patients consistently rate Dr. Nelson highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
Dr. Nelson practices at multiple locations throughout Florida, including Shands Healthcare in Gainesville and UF Health Jacksonville. He provides care at specialized facilities such as UF Health Endoscopy Center and UF Health Digestive Disease Specialists, both in Gainesville. His affiliation with Shands Healthcare connects him to a comprehensive network of medical resources. Patients consistently rate Dr. Nelson highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 36 years of experience
- University Of Florida Health
- 4 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. David Robert Nelson has 5 locationsShands Healthcare
1600 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610 Tel: (352) 265-0111
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
Uf Health Endoscopy Center
2001 SW 13th StGainesville, FL 32608 Tel: (352) 265-8982
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Uf Health Digestive Disease Specialists
1600 SW Archer Rd Rm 12Gainesville, FL 32610 Tel: (352) 273-9400
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Select Specialty Hospital Gainesville
1600 Sw Archer Rd Fl 5Gainesville, FL 32610 Tel: (352) 265-0055
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| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 36 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Gainesville , FL | Tempe , AZ | Tallahassee , FL | SACRAMENTO , CA |
| Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med | Med School: Columbus State University | Med School: Chamberlain University | Med School: University of South Alabama |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Robert Nelson
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Medical Specialties
Dr. David Robert Nelson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. David Robert Nelson has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. David Robert 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
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Florida Health.
Medical School
Graduated from Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1710949995.
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