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Summary
Dr. James Nelson is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin. With 43 years of experience in practice, he brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of digestive system disorders. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English.
Dr. Nelson practices at Froedtert Lutheran Memorial Hospital and maintains locations in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Maplewood, Minnesota. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as short bowel syndrome, colon polyps, and bowel obstruction. He performs specialized procedures including pathology tests and surgical pathology evaluations. Patients rate Dr. Nelson 4.0 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
Dr. Nelson practices at Froedtert Lutheran Memorial Hospital and maintains locations in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Maplewood, Minnesota. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as short bowel syndrome, colon polyps, and bowel obstruction. He performs specialized procedures including pathology tests and surgical pathology evaluations. Patients rate Dr. Nelson 4.0 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
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Quick Facts
- 43 years of experience
- speaks English
- Medical College Of Wisconsin
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James Brian Nelson has 4 locationsGastroenterology And Hepatology Froedtert Hospital
9200 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53226Mon8:00 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
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| Dr. James Brian Nelson, MD | Dr. Ashok C Choithani, MD | Dr. Lawrence S Tolson, MD | Margaret M Meyer |
| Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 43 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English |
| Milwaukee , WI | Milwaukee , WI | Madison , WI | Milwaukee , WI |
| Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin | Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Brian Nelson
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Brian Nelson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Brian Nelson has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
43 Years Experience
Dr. James Brian Nelson holds an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1983.
NPI Number
Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1245291061.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. James Nelson speak?
- Dr. James Nelson speaks English.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Nelson?
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- Does Dr. James Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. James Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. James Nelson's office located?
- Dr. James Nelson's office is located at 9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53226.
- Which hospitals is Dr. James Nelson affiliated with?
- Dr. James Nelson is affiliated with Froedtert Lutheran Memorial Hospital.
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