Summary

Dr. Kristin Nelson treats chronic kidney disease, kidney disease, and weakness, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and speech therapy. She practices internal medicine and speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Nelson completed her residency at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics and sees patients in Dubuque, Iowa, Rock Island, Illinois, and Sioux City, Iowa. She is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Finley Hospital, Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center, Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center, and Unitypoint Health Trinity Rock Island. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nelson 3.75 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

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
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

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. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-CDr. James Richard Hopson, MDDr. Tauseef Ali Khan, MD
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26 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English Speaks English
Dubuque , IAMesquite , TXIowa City , IADubuque , IA
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: King Edward Medical University
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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

Dr. Kristin Elizabeth Nelson holds an expired medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1023078698.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Kristin Nelson speak?
Dr. Kristin Nelson speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Kristin Nelson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kristin Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kristin Nelson affiliated with?
Dr. Kristin Nelson is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Finley Hospital, Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center, Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center, and Unitypoint Health Trinity Rock Island.
Is Dr. Kristin Nelson accepting new patients?
Dr. Kristin Nelson is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Kristin Nelson's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kristin Nelson?
You can find contact information for Dr. Kristin Nelson here on Vitals.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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