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Summary
Dr. Nelson is a board certified Infectious Disease specialist. She specializes in the treatment of immunocompromised patients, including patients who have had solid organ or bone marrow transplantation or who have malignancy undergoing chemotherapy. She also has a special interest in caring for patients with Cystic fibrosis or who have had a lung transplant as well as Nontuberculous mycobacterial Infections.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 17 years of experience
- 59 insurance plans accepted
- Brown University
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
Office Locations
Joanna Nelson has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Joanna Nelson | Dr. Vanessa El Kamari | Dr. Alec E Wittek | Dr. Rima Hanna Nakhle Hanna Wakim |
| Infectious Disease | Infectious Disease | Infectious Disease | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 17 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| San Jose , CA | Stanford , CA | STANFORD , CA | PALO ALTO , CA |
| Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | Med School: American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med | Med School: Lebanese University Faculty Of Medical Sciences |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Joanna Nelson
Medical Specialties
Joanna Nelson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Joanna Nelson has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
Joanna Nelson holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Brown University.
Medical School
Graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 2009.
NPI Number
Joanna Nelson's NPI number is 1144458464.
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- Joanna Nelson is affiliated with Stanford Hospital.
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