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Summary
Dr. Merrilyn Nelson is a family medicine physician with 19 years of experience providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Midwestern University-Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, bringing both traditional medical training and osteopathic principles to her practice. Dr. Nelson is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities throughout Virginia Beach.
Dr. Nelson practices at multiple locations in Virginia Beach and Chesapeake, with affiliations at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, and Biloxi VA Medical Center. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and cholesterol disorders, including treating high cholesterol in children and teenagers. Her practice includes conducting comprehensive blood tests and coordinating physical therapy services when patients need rehabilitation support.
Dr. Nelson practices at multiple locations in Virginia Beach and Chesapeake, with affiliations at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, and Biloxi VA Medical Center. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and cholesterol disorders, including treating high cholesterol in children and teenagers. Her practice includes conducting comprehensive blood tests and coordinating physical therapy services when patients need rehabilitation support.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 19 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Merrilyn Esther Nelson has 4 locationsSentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
1060 First Colonial RdVirginia Beach, VA 23454 Tel: (757) 395-8000
Sentara Edinburgh Diagnostic Center
1933 Edwin Dr Ste 104Chesapeake, VA 23322 Tel: (757) 252-5815
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, German, Portuguese | Speaks English, French |
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| Med School: Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Oceania University Of Medicine | ||
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Merrilyn Esther Nelson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Merrilyn Esther Nelson has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
19 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Doctor Of Osteopathy, Virginia, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 2007
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- Dr. Merrilyn Nelson speaks English and Spanish.
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- Dr. Merrilyn Nelson is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, and Biloxi Va Medical Center.
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