4.4
5 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Douglas Nelson is a family medicine and emergency medicine physician who graduated from Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency training at the Medical College of Wisconsin and brings 47 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Nelson is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Nelson practices at Valley Oak Family Practice and is affiliated with Ojai Valley Community Hospital in Ojai, California. His expertise includes treating joint pain, diverticular disease, and digestive conditions like diverticulitis. He performs specialized diagnostic procedures including hand and wrist ultrasounds as well as musculoskeletal ultrasounds to help evaluate injuries and joint problems. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Nelson practices at Valley Oak Family Practice and is affiliated with Ojai Valley Community Hospital in Ojai, California. His expertise includes treating joint pain, diverticular disease, and digestive conditions like diverticulitis. He performs specialized diagnostic procedures including hand and wrist ultrasounds as well as musculoskeletal ultrasounds to help evaluate injuries and joint problems. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 47 years of experience
- 27 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Medical College Of Wisconsin
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 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. Douglas K Nelson has 2 locationsValley Oak Family Practice
1202 Maricopa Hwy Ste COjai, CA 93023 Tel: (805) 640-0068
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Ojai Valley Community Hospital
1306 Maricopa HwyOjai, CA 93023Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 47 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Ojai , CA | Chicago , IL | Placentia , CA | Encinitas , CA |
| Med School: Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas K Nelson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Douglas K Nelson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Douglas K Nelson has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Medical College Of Wisconsin.
Medical School
Graduated from Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1979.
NPI Number
Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1942215249.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Douglas Nelson's office located?
- Dr. Douglas Nelson's office is located at 1202 Maricopa Hwy Ste C, Ojai, CA, 93023.
- What languages does Dr. Douglas Nelson speak?
- Dr. Douglas Nelson speaks English and Spanish.
- Does Dr. Douglas Nelson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Douglas Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Nelson?
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- Does Dr. Douglas Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Douglas Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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