Summary

Dr. Nelson graduated from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1977. He works in Hattiesburg, MS and 3 other locations and specializes in Emergency Medicine and Family Medicine. Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Forrest County General Hospital, Mobile Infirmary Medical Center, Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County, Walthall General Hospital and INFIRMARY LONG TERM ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL.

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of South Alabama Health System
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Clayton Nelson has 4 locations

Forrest County General Hospital

6051 U S Highway 49Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County

200 State Highway 30 WNew Albany, MS 38652

Southern Regional Medical Center

1978 Industrial BlvdHouma, LA 70363

Ochsner Saint Anne General Hospital

4608 Highway 1Raceland, LA 70394

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Emergency MedicineFamily MedicineEmergency MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
49 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Hattiesburg , MSHattiesburg , MSMonroe , LAHattiesburg , MS
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Clayton Nelson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Clayton Nelson has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Family Medicine
  • Injury
  • Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Mississippi, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of South Alabama Health System

Medical School

University Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Nelson's office located?
Dr. John Nelson's office is located at 6051 U S Highway 49, Hattiesburg, MS, 39401.
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