Summary

Dr. Nelson Sanchez is a neurologist with 47 years of experience treating patients with neurological conditions. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Nacional De Colombia Facultad De Medicina and has dedicated nearly five decades to caring for patients with brain and nervous system disorders. Dr. Sanchez is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve Miami's diverse community.

Dr. Sanchez practices at multiple locations throughout Miami, including Baptist Hospital of Miami, South Miami Hospital, and HCA Florida Kendall Hospital. He specializes in treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in both children and adults, as well as disruptive behavior disorders. His practice offers comprehensive neurological testing including electroencephalograms to monitor brain activity. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Universidad Nacional De Colombia Facultad De Medicina
  • 21 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Nelson Sanchez has 4 locations

Sanchez Nelson Office

8720 N Kendall Dr Ste 211Miami, FL 33176
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

South Miami Hospital

6200 Sw 73rd StMiami, FL 33143

The Neurology Group

9090 SW 87th Ct Ste 200Miami, FL 33176
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.5 
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47 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Miami , FLAtlanta , GANew York , NYFort Lauderdale , FL
Med School: Universidad Nacional De Colombia Facultad De Medicina Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: University Of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nelson Sanchez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • AvMed
  • AvMed - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cenpatico - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Devoted Health
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - HMO
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Simply Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • South Florida Community Care Network
  • South Florida Community Care Network - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nelson Sanchez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nelson Sanchez has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Nelson Sanchez holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Nacional De Colombia Facultad De Medicina in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Sanchez's NPI number is 1508942731.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Nelson Sanchez affiliated with?
Dr. Nelson Sanchez is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami.
Where is Dr. Nelson Sanchez's office located?
Dr. Nelson Sanchez's office is located at 8720 N Kendall Dr Ste 211, Miami, FL, 33176.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nelson Sanchez?
You can find contact information for Dr. Nelson Sanchez here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Nelson Sanchez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Nelson Sanchez accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Nelson Sanchez speak?
Dr. Nelson Sanchez speaks English and Spanish.

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