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Dr. James Nelson specializes in cardiovascular disease with a focus on heart conditions in children and young patients. He earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke University Medical Center. With 13 years of experience treating complex heart conditions, Dr. Nelson brings extensive expertise to his practice.
Dr. Nelson practices at several prominent Atlanta locations, including Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Egleston Hospital, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite, and Hughes Spalding Hospital. His expertise includes treating congenital heart disease, heart valve disease, and atrial septal defects. He performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms, dobutamine stress echocardiograms, and Doppler echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and guide treatment decisions.
Dr. Nelson practices at several prominent Atlanta locations, including Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Egleston Hospital, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite, and Hughes Spalding Hospital. His expertise includes treating congenital heart disease, heart valve disease, and atrial septal defects. He performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms, dobutamine stress echocardiograms, and Doppler echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and guide treatment decisions.
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Quick Facts
- 13 years of experience
- Duke University Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
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| Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Hindi | |||
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| Med School: DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: University Of Balamand Faculty Of Medicine And Medical Sciences | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Anthony Nelson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Anthony Nelson has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
13 Years Experience
Dr. James Anthony Nelson holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE and Duke University School Of Medicine in 2013.
NPI Number
Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1487099859.
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