Summary

Dr. Jeffrey Nelson treats glaucoma, open-angle glaucoma, and keratoconjunctivitis sicca, and performs retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography. He practices ophthalmology and family medicine and is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Southlake Campus and Saint Mary Medical Center Inc.

Dr. Nelson earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Western Michigan University School of Medicine. He sees patients in Hobart and Merrillville, Indiana, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nelson 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 16 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Western Michigan University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Jeffrey Lynn Nelson has 4 locations

Deen Gross Eye Centers

1400 S Lake Park Ave Ste 103Hobart, IN 46342
Mon8:00 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 - 12:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Deen Gross Eye Centers

303 W 89th AveMerrillville, IN 46410
Mon10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

Saint Mary Medical Center Inc

1500 S Lake Park AveHobart, IN 46342

Methodist Hospitals Southlake Campus

8701 BroadwayMerrillville, IN 46410

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Dr. Jeffrey Lynn Nelson, MDDr. Ashley A RohrVanessa TurnerTiffany Marie Smiley
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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16 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Hobart , INChicago , ILHIGHLAND , INGARY , IN
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jeffrey Lynn Nelson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jeffrey Lynn Nelson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jeffrey Lynn Nelson has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Family Medicine
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Dr. Jeffrey Lynn Nelson holds an expired medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Western Michigan University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1235459132.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Nelson?
You can find contact information for Dr. Jeffrey Nelson here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Jeffrey Nelson's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Nelson's office is located at 1400 S Lake Park Ave Ste 103, Hobart, IN, 46342.
What languages does Dr. Jeffrey Nelson speak?
Dr. Jeffrey Nelson speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Jeffrey Nelson accepting new patients?
Dr. Jeffrey Nelson is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Jeffrey Nelson's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Nelson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jeffrey Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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