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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Insurance Plans Accepted by 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

Judith Nelson has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

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
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonologist
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Judith Nelson holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Judith Nelson's NPI number is 1225057342.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Judith Nelson speak?
Judith Nelson speaks English.
Where is Judith Nelson's office located?
Judith Nelson's office is located at 1275 York Ave, New York, NY, 10065.
How can I make an appointment with Judith Nelson?
You can find contact information for Judith Nelson here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Judith Nelson affiliated with?
Judith Nelson is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Does Judith Nelson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Judith Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.

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