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Summary
Dr. John Nelson is an internal medicine physician who specializes in diagnostic radiology and neuroradiology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and has practiced medicine for 12 years, developing expertise in both patient care and advanced imaging techniques.
Dr. Nelson practices at Birmingham VA Medical Center and UAB Medical West in Birmingham, Alabama. He treats patients with joint pain, osteoarthritis, and spinal stenosis. His diagnostic capabilities include performing chest fluoroscopy, chest X-rays, and CT scans to help identify and monitor various medical conditions.
Dr. Nelson practices at Birmingham VA Medical Center and UAB Medical West in Birmingham, Alabama. He treats patients with joint pain, osteoarthritis, and spinal stenosis. His diagnostic capabilities include performing chest fluoroscopy, chest X-rays, and CT scans to help identify and monitor various medical conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 12 years of experience
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
- 3 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. John Thomas Nelson has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. John Thomas Nelson JR., MD | Dr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-C | Eric Harker | Devin Arthur Cummins |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Diagnostic Radiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 12 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | Speaks English | ||
| Birmingham , AL | Mesquite , TX | Lyons , CO | Birmingham , AL |
| Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Thomas Nelson
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Medical Specialties
Dr. John Thomas Nelson has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Thomas Nelson has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
Dr. John Thomas 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 Alabama School Of Medicine in 2014.
NPI Number
Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1356753792.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. John Nelson's office located?
- Dr. John Nelson's office is located at 700 19th St S, Birmingham, AL, 35233.
- Does Dr. John Nelson accept my insurance?
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- How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Nelson?
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- Is Dr. John Nelson accepting new patients?
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- Which hospitals is Dr. John Nelson affiliated with?
- Dr. John Nelson is affiliated with Birmingham Va Medical Center and Uab Medical West.
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