Summary

Dr. Kevin Nelson is a neurologist who earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School. With 47 years of experience in neurology, he brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of nervous system disorders. Dr. Nelson speaks English and has built his career helping patients navigate complex neurological conditions.

Dr. Nelson practices at several locations throughout Lexington, Kentucky, including the University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Medical Center and Kentucky Children's Hospital. He specializes in treating back pain, including pregnancy-related back pain and back pain in children and teens. Dr. Nelson performs electromyogram and nerve conduction studies to help diagnose nerve and muscle conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Michigan Medical School
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Kevin R Nelson has 7 locations

Uk Healthcare

740 S Limestonesuite J 301Lexington, KY 40536
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kentucky Clinic

740 S Limestone StLexington, KY 40536
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University Of Kentucky Neuroscience Institute

740 S Limestone Ste B101Lexington, KY 40508
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kentucky Childrens Hospital

1000 S LimestoneLexington, KY 40506

University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital

310 S LimestoneLexington, KY 40508

University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center

800 Rose St Fl 2Lexington, KY 40536

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
47 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati
Lexington , KYNew York , NYTampa , FLNew Albany , IN
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: California Northstate University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kevin R Nelson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kevin R Nelson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kevin R Nelson has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Kevin R Nelson holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1639117849.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Kevin Nelson affiliated with?
Dr. Kevin Nelson is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center, University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, Kentucky Childrens Hospital, Saint Joseph Hospital, and Baptist Health Lexington.
Where is Dr. Kevin Nelson's office located?
Dr. Kevin Nelson's office is located at 740 S Limestonesuite J 301, Lexington, KY, 40536.
Does Dr. Kevin Nelson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kevin Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kevin Nelson?
You can find contact information for Dr. Kevin Nelson here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Kevin Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kevin Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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