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Summary
Dr. Nelson Sturgis joined SFHC’s staff in 2006 and currently serves pediatric patients at both the Sumter and Pinewood facilities. Dr. Sturgis is a Board Certified Pediatrician, and received his undergraduate degree from Boston University and his doctorate of Medicine from the University of Vermont College of Medicine. Prior to his employment with the Center, Dr. Sturgis worked many years as a staff physician at Sumter Pediatrics, was in private practice in Vermont, and served as a pediatrician in the United States Air Force for eight years. Dr. Sturgis and his wife reside in Sumter and have three children and two grandchildren.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 58 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Fletcher Allen Healthcare
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Nelson H Sturgis has 2 locationsTandem Health Sc
370 S Pike WSumter, SC 29150 Tel: (803) 774-4500
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Chinese, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Sumter , SC | Franklin , TN | Franklin , TN | Sumter , SC |
| Med School: University Of Vermont Col | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University | Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nelson H Sturgis
Medical Specialties
Dr. Nelson H Sturgis has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Nelson H Sturgis has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
58 Years Experience
Dr. Nelson H Sturgis holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Fletcher Allen Healthcare.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Vermont Col and The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont in 1968.
NPI Number
Dr. Sturgis' NPI number is 1477553337.
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- Dr. Nelson H Sturgis's office is located at 370 S Pike W, Sumter, SC, 29150.
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