Summary

Dr. Erik Nielsen is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist who graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. With 48 years of experience in the field, he brings extensive knowledge to treating conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, and related areas of the head and neck. Dr. Nielsen is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Nielsen practices at Bluffton Hospital in Bluffton, Ohio, and maintains affiliations with Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital and Blanchard Valley Hospital. He specializes in treating ear pain, jaw joint disorders, and loss of smell. His expertise includes performing various diagnostic blood tests and arterial blood gas analysis to support patient care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Bluffton Hospital

139 Garau StBluffton, OH 45817

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4.5 
48 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience 64 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Bluffton , OHLima , OHLima , OHLima , OH
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Seoul National University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Erik Wagner Nielsen

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Erik Wagner Nielsen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Erik Wagner Nielsen has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Allergy
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Erik Wagner Nielsen holds an expired medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Nielsen's NPI number is 1003803834.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Erik Nielsen affiliated with?
Dr. Erik Nielsen is affiliated with Bluffton Hospital, Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital, and Blanchard Valley Hospital.
Does Dr. Erik Nielsen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Erik Nielsen accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Erik Nielsen accepting new patients?
Dr. Erik Nielsen has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Erik Nielsen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Erik Nielsen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Erik Nielsen's office located?
Dr. Erik Nielsen's office is located at 139 Garau St, Bluffton, OH, 45817.

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