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3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. James Nelson is a family medicine physician who has dedicated over five decades to caring for patients and families in Nebraska. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and brings 52 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Nelson provides comprehensive healthcare services and communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Nelson practices at Chi Health Good Samaritan in Kearney, Nebraska, where he focuses on managing common health conditions that affect patients of all ages. He treats conditions such as type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. His clinical expertise includes ordering diagnostic tests like complete blood counts and comprehensive metabolic panels to help monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Nelson an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Nelson practices at Chi Health Good Samaritan in Kearney, Nebraska, where he focuses on managing common health conditions that affect patients of all ages. He treats conditions such as type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. His clinical expertise includes ordering diagnostic tests like complete blood counts and comprehensive metabolic panels to help monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Nelson an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 52 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 52 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Kearney , NE | Grand Island , NE | Boca Raton , FL | Orlando , FL |
| Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine | ||
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Douglas Nelson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Douglas Nelson has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
52 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Nebraska, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated in 1974
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- What languages does Dr. James Nelson speak?
- Dr. James Nelson speaks English.
- Is Dr. James Nelson accepting new patients?
- Dr. James Nelson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. James Nelson affiliated with?
- Dr. James Nelson is affiliated with Chi Health Good Samaritan.
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