4.2
5 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Karen Nelson treats coronary artery disease, coronary artery disease in women, and myocardial ischemia, and performs cardiac rehabilitation, cardiac rehabilitation exercises, and coronary artery bypass graft procedures. She practices thoracic surgery and surgery and has 21 years of experience. Dr. Nelson earned her DO from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and is affiliated with Mercy Health Saint Ritas Medical Center, Atrium Medical Center, HSHS Saint Vincent Hospital, 88th Medical Group, and The Medical Center in Bowling Green. She sees patients in Wright Patterson AFB and Lima, Ohio. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nelson 4.2 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 21 years of experience
- speaks English
- Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Karen Christy Nelson has 3 locationsSaint Ritas Medical Center
730 W Market StLima, OH 45801 Tel: (419) 226-9024
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
Compare with Similar Doctors
 |  | |  |
| Dr. Karen Christy Nelson, DO | Dr. Ron M Johnson, MD | Dr. Leeana K Weiss | Dr. Kok Hoo Lim, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Plastic Surgery | Surgery | Thoracic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 21 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Chinese, English, Korean |
| Wright Patterson Afb , OH | Kettering , OH | Kettering , OH | Dayton , OH |
| Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine | Med School: Universiti Malaya Fakulti Perubatan | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Christy Nelson
Be sure to verify insurance information directly with your doctor's office, as it may undergo frequent changes.
Medical Specialties
Dr. Karen Christy Nelson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Karen Christy Nelson has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
21 Years Experience
Dr. Karen Christy Nelson holds an expired medical license in the states of Ohio and Kentucky.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Ohio that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005.
NPI Number
Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1285848119.
Similar doctors
Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Nelson?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Karen Nelson here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Karen Nelson affiliated with?
- Dr. Karen Nelson is affiliated with Mercy Health Saint Ritas Medical Center, Atrium Medical Center, Hshs Saint Vincent Hospital, 88th Medical Group, and The Medical Center In Bowling Green.
- Does Dr. Karen Nelson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Karen Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Karen Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Karen Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Karen Nelson's office located?
- Dr. Karen Nelson's office is located at 4881 Sugar Maple Dr, Wright Patterson Afb, OH, 45433.
Data Sources
This provider profile is built using data from:
- NPPES NPI Registry
- State medical licensing boards
- Healthcare system and provider network data
Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews
Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.
Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.
Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.
