Summary

Dr. Nelson received her JD from Harvard Law School, and MD from New York University School of Medicine.  She completed residency and fellowship at Mount Sinai in New York, and is board certified in Internal Medicine, Palliative Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine. At Mount Sinai, she was Professor of Medicine, Associate Director of the Medical Intensive Care Unit, Director of the Respiratory Care Unit, and a faculty member of the Hertzberg Palliative Care Institute.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 40 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York University School Of Medicine
  • 4 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 4 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

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Hospice & Palliative MedicineHospice & Palliative MedicineDiagnostic RadiologyCritical Care Medicine
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40 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Hebrew
New York , NYNew York , NYGarden City , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Ben-Gurion University Of The Negev Faculty Of Health Sciences Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Judith Nelson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage (City of NY retirees only starting 9/1/23)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield New York
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield states outside of NY/NJ
  • Blue Cross Health Plus
  • Carrum Health
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • Emblem
  • Emblem Essential
  • Emblem Medicare Advantage
  • Empire Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
  • Empire Essential
  • Empire Plan / NYSHIP (Blue Cross/UnitedHealthcare split plan)
  • Fidelis
  • Fidelis Managed Medicaid & HARP
  • Fidelis Medicare Advantage
  • First Health
  • Healthfirst
  • Healthfirst Managed Medicaid
  • Healthfirst Medicare Advantage
  • HealthSmart
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (PPO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier I (EPO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier II (EPO)
  • Horizon Medicare Advantage
  • Husky CT Medicaid
  • MagnaCare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Judith Nelson has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Judith Nelson has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Hospice And Palliative Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Other
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

New York University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1986

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