Summary

Dr. Linnea Nelson is a family medicine physician with over four decades of clinical experience serving patients and families. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, bringing a comprehensive approach to healthcare that emphasizes the body's natural healing abilities. Her extensive 42-year career has given her deep expertise in managing a wide range of health conditions across all age groups.

Dr. Nelson practices at locations throughout Indianapolis, including Franciscan Health Indianapolis and Medcheck Express. She specializes in treating complex digestive conditions such as cannabis hyperemesis syndrome and managing nausea and vomiting related to cancer treatment. Her procedural expertise includes performing upper gastrointestinal endoscopy to diagnose and treat digestive system disorders. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars for her care.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 42 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Linnea J Nelson has 2 locations

Franciscan Health Indianapolis

8111 S Emerson AveIndianapolis, IN 46237

Medcheck Express

7910 E Washington StIndianapolis, IN 46219

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3.8 
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42 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Indianapolis , INIndianapolis , INIndianapolis , INIndianapolis , IN
Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Linnea J Nelson

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Linnea J Nelson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Linnea J Nelson has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 2006 and Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1316083652.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Dr. Linnea Nelson's office is located at 8111 S Emerson Ave, Indianapolis, IN, 46237.
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