Summary

Dr. Douglas Nelson is a family medicine physician who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine. With 26 years of experience in healthcare, he brings extensive knowledge to his practice serving patients throughout the St. Petersburg area. Dr. Nelson communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Nelson is affiliated with HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital and HCA Florida Saint Petersburg Hospital, practicing at multiple locations in Saint Petersburg, Florida. He treats patients with urinary tract infections, including pediatric cases, and provides care for complex conditions like multiple myeloma. His practice includes performing abdominal ultrasounds to help diagnose various health concerns. Patients have given Dr. Nelson an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 26 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Douglas L Nelson has 3 locations

New Power Medicine

5454 Central Ave Ste CSt Petersburg, FL 33707
MonClosed
Tue10:00 am - 6:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu10:00 am - 6:00 pm
FriClosed
Sat10:00 am - 6:00 pm
SunClosed

Palms Of Pasadena Hospital

1501 Pasadena Ave SSaint Petersburg, FL 33707

Saint Petersburg General Hospital

6500 38th Ave NSaint Petersburg, FL 33710

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26 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
St Petersburg , FLLehigh Acres , FLPort Charlotte , FLCoconut Creek , FL
Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic Med School: Universidad De Ciencias Medicas De La Habana Med School: Florida Atlantic University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas L Nelson

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas L Nelson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas L Nelson has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Holistic Health
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Douglas L Nelson holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1336173483.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Douglas L Nelson speak?
Dr. Douglas L Nelson speaks English.
Does Dr. Douglas L Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Douglas L Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Douglas L Nelson's office located?
Dr. Douglas L Nelson's office is located at 5454 Central Ave Ste C, St Petersburg, FL, 33707.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas L Nelson?
You can find contact information for Dr. Douglas L Nelson here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas L Nelson affiliated with?
Dr. Douglas L Nelson is affiliated with Hca Florida Pasadena Hospital and Hca Florida Saint Petersburg Hospital.

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