Summary

Dr. John Nelson is an internal medicine physician who brings more than three decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency training. With 34 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Nelson provides comprehensive care for adult patients across a wide range of health conditions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Nelson practices at Lawrence And Memorial Hospital and serves patients in Mystic, Connecticut. His clinical focus includes treating various types of back pain, from pregnancy-related discomfort to back pain affecting children and teenagers. He incorporates therapeutic approaches such as physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans. Manual therapy techniques are also part of his comprehensive approach to helping patients manage pain and improve their overall health.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 34 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Boston University School of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

John J Nelson

11 Main St Unit 11205Mystic, CT 06355
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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34 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Mystic , CTLyons , COBrookline , MAWesterly , RI
Med School: Boise State Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Regis College Med School: ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by John J Nelson

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Connecticut
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • CarePartners of Connecticut
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • Davis Vision
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • HUSKY Health - Medicaid
  • HUSKY Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

John J Nelson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

John J Nelson has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

John J Nelson holds an active medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Connecticut that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Boston University School of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Boise State and Boston University School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

John J Nelson's NPI number is 1376540005.

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John Nelson speaks English.
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Which hospitals is John Nelson affiliated with?
John Nelson is affiliated with Lawrence And Memorial Hospital.

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