Summary

Dr. Kristin Nelson specializes in internal medicine, bringing 26 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed her residency at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. Dr. Nelson is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Nelson is affiliated with several respected healthcare systems, including UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital, MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center, Saint Luke's Regional Medical Center, and UnityPoint Health Trinity Rock Island, with practice locations in Dubuque, Iowa, Rock Island, Illinois, and Sioux City, Iowa. She has particular expertise in treating back pain during pregnancy and addressing weakness-related concerns in patients. Dr. Nelson also performs breast cancer screenings as part of her comprehensive internal medicine practice. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 26 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Kristin Elizabeth Nelson has 4 locations

Grand River Medical Group Multispecialty Clinic

1515 Delhi St Ste 100Dubuque, IA 52001
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

Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center

2720 Stone Park BlvdSioux City, IA 51104

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Dr. Kristin Elizabeth Nelson, MDDr. Matthew John Kirkendall, MDDr. Angela Diane Kelley, DODr. Jill Marie Powers, DO
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
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26 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Dubuque , IADubuque , IADubuque , IADubuque , IA
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kristin Elizabeth Nelson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kristin Elizabeth Nelson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kristin Elizabeth Nelson has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Infectious Disease
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

Medical School

University Of IowaGraduated in 2000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Kristin Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kristin Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Kristin Nelson speak?
Dr. Kristin Nelson speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kristin Nelson?
You can find contact information for Dr. Kristin Nelson here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Kristin Nelson accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Kristin Nelson's office located?
Dr. Kristin Nelson's office is located at 1515 Delhi St Ste 100, Dubuque, IA, 52001.

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