4.5
12 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. John Nelson has practiced family medicine for 32 years and is affiliated with Flowers Hospital, Southeast Health, and Noland Hospital Dothan. He sees patients for chronic kidney disease stage 5, chronic kidney disease, and heart failure. Dr. Nelson earned his medical degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and practices in Dothan, Alabama. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nelson 4.5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 32 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine
- 6 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 8 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
West Main Medical Center
2115 W Main StDothan, AL 36301 Tel: (334) 793-6556
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. John Wesley Nelson, MD | Dr. Parth Bhavsar | Dr. Rolando Gomez, MD, MHA | Nicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BC |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 32 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu | Speaks English, Spanish, French, Portuguese | Speaks English |
| Dothan , AL | Lawrenceville , GA | Coral Gables , FL | Orlando , FL |
| Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine | Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Wesley Nelson
Medical Specialties
Dr. John Wesley Nelson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Wesley Nelson has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
Dr. John Wesley Nelson holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 1994.
NPI Number
Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1396712675.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. John Nelson affiliated with?
- Dr. John Nelson is affiliated with Flowers Hospital, Southeast Health, and Noland Hospital Dothan.
- What languages does Dr. John Nelson speak?
- Dr. John Nelson speaks English.
- Does Dr. John Nelson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. John Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. John Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. John Nelson's office located?
- Dr. John Nelson's office is located at 2115 W Main St, Dothan, AL, 36301.
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