Summary

Dr. John Nelson is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at the same institution, building a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. With 34 years of clinical experience, Dr. Nelson brings extensive knowledge to his practice of internal medicine. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Nelson practices at Lawrence And Memorial Hospital in Mystic, Connecticut. He has particular expertise in treating back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help patients manage their symptoms and improve their quality of life.

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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

Dr. 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 MedicineNurse Practitioner
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34 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Mystic , CTBrookline , MALyons , COGales Ferry , CT
Med School: Boise State Med School: Regis College Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. 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

Dr. John J Nelson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. 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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Connecticut, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Boston University School of Medicine

Medical School

Boise State
Boston University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1992

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Where is Dr. John Nelson's office located?
Dr. John Nelson's office is located at 11 Main St Unit 11205, Mystic, CT, 06355.
Does Dr. John Nelson accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. John Nelson affiliated with?
Dr. John Nelson is affiliated with Lawrence And Memorial Hospital.

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