Summary

Dr. Nelson Greene is a pulmonologist specializing in critical care medicine with 46 years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and has dedicated his career to treating complex respiratory conditions. Dr. Greene speaks English and brings nearly five decades of expertise to patient care.

Dr. Greene practices at Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Virginia, including Salem and Blacksburg. He focuses on treating chronic lung disease and COPD, particularly in patients with additional health conditions. His services include pulmonary function testing to assess lung capacity and bronchodilator testing to evaluate breathing improvements with medication. Patients rate Dr. Greene 4.8 out of 5 stars on average for his compassionate and thorough approach to respiratory care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 46 years of experience
  • 78 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Nelson Brent Greene has 3 locations

Lewisgale Physicians

1802 Braeburn DrSalem, VA 24153
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lewisgale Medical Center

1900 Electric RdSalem, VA 24153
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery

3700 S Main StBlacksburg, VA 24060

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Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Lady Hardinge Medical College Med School: International University Of The Health Sciences (Iuhs) Med School: Virginia Tech Carilion School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nelson Brent Greene

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - HMO-POS
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - POS
  • AARP - PPO
  • ACE
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Clear Spring Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Family Health Network
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - HMO
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • State Farm
  • State Farm - Medicare
  • State Farm - PPO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - EPO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO-POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - HSA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • US Health Group
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan
  • West Virginia Senior Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nelson Brent Greene has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nelson Brent Greene has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Heart Failure
  • Lung Cancer
  • Pancreas inflammation (Pancreatitis)
  • Physical Rehabilitation
  • Pneumonia
  • Sepsis (Blood Poisoning)
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Nelson Brent Greene holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Greene's NPI number is 1801875455.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Nelson Greene's office located?
Dr. Nelson Greene's office is located at 1802 Braeburn Dr, Salem, VA, 24153.
What languages does Dr. Nelson Greene speak?
Dr. Nelson Greene speaks English.
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