Summary

Dr. Megan Nelson is a surgeon who brings 19 years of clinical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and has developed expertise in general surgical procedures. Dr. Nelson is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Nelson practices at multiple Mayo Clinic locations throughout Minnesota, including Rochester and Albert Lea. She specializes in treating conditions such as ventral hernias, acute cholecystitis, and inguinal hernias. Her procedural expertise includes minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques and comprehensive patient care coordination. Patients consistently rate Dr. Nelson highly for her surgical care, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Megan H Nelson has 4 locations

Mayo Clinic Pediatric Surgery

200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905
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

Mayo Clinic Health System In Albert Lea

404 W Fountain StAlbert Lea, MN 56007
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

Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus

1216 2nd St SwRochester, MN 55902

Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus

201 Center St WRochester, MN 55902

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Megan H Nelson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • AARP
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Choice Arizona - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • University of Arizona Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Megan H Nelson has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of MedicineGraduated in 2007

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Megan Nelson's office located?
Dr. Megan Nelson's office is located at 200 1st St Sw, Rochester, MN, 55905.
What languages does Dr. Megan Nelson speak?
Dr. Megan Nelson speaks Spanish and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Megan Nelson affiliated with?
Dr. Megan Nelson is affiliated with Fountain Center Of Albert Lea.
Does Dr. Megan Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Megan Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Megan Nelson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Megan Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.

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