Summary

Dr. Deanna Nelson is a vascular surgeon who specializes in treating conditions affecting the blood vessels throughout the body. She earned her medical degree from The Robert Larner MD College of Medicine at the University of Vermont and completed her residency training at Cleveland Clinic Health System. With 18 years of experience in vascular surgery, Dr. Nelson brings extensive expertise to her practice in the surgical treatment of vascular conditions.

Dr. Nelson practices in Knoxville, Tennessee, with locations at Premier Surgical Papermill, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, and University of Tennessee Medical Center Heart Hospital. She focuses on treating patients with atherosclerosis and peripheral artery disease, conditions that affect blood flow in the arteries. Dr. Nelson also provides care for patients with varicose veins. Her practice includes performing ankle-brachial index tests to assess blood flow and Doppler ultrasound examinations to evaluate blood vessel function. Patients have given her an average rating of 2.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2
  • 18 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • Cleveland Clinic Health System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Deanna Laurene Nelson has 3 locations

Premier Surgical Papermill

6408 Papermill Dr Ste 100-200Knoxville, TN 37919
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University Of Tennessee Medical Center Heart Hospital

1924 Alcoa HwyKnoxville, TN 37920

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18 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Charles E Schmidt College Of Medicine At Florida Atlantic University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Deanna Laurene Nelson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Devoted Health - Medicare
  • Devoted Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Summit Community Care - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Deanna Laurene Nelson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Deanna Laurene Nelson has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Deanna Laurene Nelson holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cleveland Clinic Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1386816833.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Deanna Nelson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Deanna Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Deanna Nelson accepting new patients?
Dr. Deanna Nelson is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Deanna Nelson's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Deanna Nelson?
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Does Dr. Deanna Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Deanna Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Deanna Nelson's office located?
Dr. Deanna Nelson's office is located at 6408 Papermill Dr Ste 100-200, Knoxville, TN, 37919.

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