Summary

Dr. Erik Nelson has practiced otolaryngology–head and neck surgery for 43 years and is affiliated with Vista Medical Center East. They completed their residency at Rush Presbyterian St. Lukes Medical Center and see patients in Gurnee and Libertyville, Illinois. They speak Spanish and Tagalog. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nelson 4.38 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 43 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Tagalog
  • Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Erik G Nelson has 2 locations

Lake County Head & Neck Specialists

222 S Greenleaf St Ste 106Gurnee, IL 60031
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Lake County Ear/Nose & Throat Head/Neck Specialists

1880 W Winchester Rd Ste 103Libertyville, IL 60048
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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43 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, Tagalog
Gurnee , ILPark Ridge , ILElgin , ILPark Ridge , IL
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Erik G Nelson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Erik G Nelson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Erik G Nelson has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Allergy
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hay Fever (Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis)
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Hearing Loss
  • Otology
  • Polyps
  • Sino-Nasal Disorders
  • Sinus Infection (Sinusitis)
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1881706588.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Erik Nelson accepting new patients?
Dr. Erik Nelson is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Erik Nelson's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Erik Nelson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Erik Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Erik Nelson speak?
Dr. Erik Nelson speaks Spanish and Tagalog.
Which hospitals is Dr. Erik Nelson affiliated with?
Dr. Erik Nelson is affiliated with Vista Medical Center East.
Where is Dr. Erik Nelson's office located?
Dr. Erik Nelson's office is located at 222 S Greenleaf St Ste 106, Gurnee, IL, 60031.

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