Summary

Dr. Edward Nelson is an internal medicine physician with five and a half decades of experience caring for patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Dr. Nelson communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Nelson practices at multiple locations throughout Fort Worth and Benbrook, including Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth and Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth. He focuses on managing high blood pressure and handles urgent blood pressure situations that require immediate attention. His practice includes routine blood work such as complete blood counts and diabetes monitoring through A1c testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 55 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Edward Reese Nelson has 4 locations

Texas Health Internal Medicine Residency Clinic

1275 W Terrell Ave Ste 200Fort Worth, TX 76104
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

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth

1301 Pennsylvania AveFort Worth, TX 76104

Dr. Edward Reese Nelson

5450 Clearfork Main St Ste 300Fort Worth, TX 76109

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward Reese Nelson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Care N' Care
  • Care N' Care - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cook Children's Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward Reese Nelson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward Reese Nelson has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Dr. Edward Reese Nelson holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1639111883.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Nelson?
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Dr. Edward Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Edward Nelson speak?
Dr. Edward Nelson speaks English.
Does Dr. Edward Nelson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Edward Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Edward Nelson's office located?
Dr. Edward Nelson's office is located at 1275 W Terrell Ave Ste 200, Fort Worth, TX, 76104.

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