Summary

Dr. Joseph Nelson treats heart failure, hypertension, and chronic kidney disease. He practices family medicine and physical medicine and rehabilitation, and has 19 years of experience. He speaks English, Polish, and Spanish.

Dr. Nelson earned his DO from Midwestern University–Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine and is affiliated with Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, Lakeview Hospital, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, and Idaho Falls Community Hospital. He sees patients in Idaho Falls, Idaho, and Bountiful, Utah. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nelson 4.33 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 19 years of experience
  • speaks English, Polish, Spanish
  • Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph William Nelson has 3 locations

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center

3100 Channing WayIdaho Falls, ID 83404

Idaho Falls Community Hospital Llc

2327 Coronado StIdaho Falls, ID 83404

Lakeview Hospital

630 Medical DrBountiful, UT 84010

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Idaho Falls , IDHouston , TXAnnapolis , MDPocatello , ID
Med School: Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Idaho State University, Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph William Nelson

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph William Nelson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph William Nelson has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph William Nelson holds an expired medical license in the states of Idaho and Washington.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Idaho that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1316122427.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joseph Nelson's office located?
Dr. Joseph Nelson's office is located at 3100 Channing Way, Idaho Falls, ID, 83404.
Is Dr. Joseph Nelson accepting new patients?
Dr. Joseph Nelson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Joseph Nelson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Nelson?
You can find contact information for Dr. Joseph Nelson here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Joseph Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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