Summary

Dr. Michael Nelson is a family medicine physician who graduated from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in 2004. With 26 years of medical experience, he provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages. Dr. Nelson speaks English and focuses on delivering personalized healthcare to families in his community.

Dr. Nelson practices at Saint Marys Good Samaritan Hospital and sees patients in Athens, Georgia. He treats common conditions such as sore throats, ear infections, and high blood pressure. His practice includes preventive care services like adolescent and childhood immunizations, as well as chickenpox vaccination. Patients rate Dr. Nelson 4.4 out of 5 stars for his medical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 26 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Piedmont Physicians at Resource Medical - Suite 2200

1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 2200Athens, GA 30606
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

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Michael Edwin Nelson, MDAvion Bailey, FNP-CDr. Sindy Mulumba, MDGreg Williams, FNP
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
2.3 
26 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, French, Creole
Athens , GARoswell , GASUWANEE , GABAXLEY , GA
Med School: Medical College of Georgia Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael Edwin Nelson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)
  • Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)
  • Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners
  • Ambetter (including Core & Select)
  • Anthem
  • Anthem MediBlue
  • Beech Street
  • CareSource
  • CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)
  • CareSource Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Georgia Health Advantage
  • Humana
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Kaiser
  • Kaiser Medicare Advantage
  • LifeWell (HealthScope)
  • Medicare
  • Peach State
  • PHCS/MultiPlan
  • Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)
  • Sonder
  • Tricare Prime (referral required)
  • Tricare Select
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Marketplace Exchange
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Michael Edwin Nelson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Michael Edwin Nelson has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Michael Edwin Nelson holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Cincinnati Medical Center in 2004.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 2000.

NPI Number

Michael Edwin Nelson's NPI number is 1821026295.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Michael Edwin Nelson's office located?
Michael Edwin Nelson's office is located at 1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 2200, Athens, GA, 30606.
What languages does Michael Edwin Nelson speak?
Michael Edwin Nelson speaks English.
Which hospitals is Michael Edwin Nelson affiliated with?
Michael Edwin Nelson is affiliated with Saint Marys Good Samaritan Hospital.
Does Michael Edwin Nelson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Michael Edwin Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Michael Edwin Nelson accepting new patients?
Michael Edwin Nelson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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