Summary

Dr. Nelson graduated from the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine in 1972. He works in State College, PA and 1 other location and specializes in Neurological Surgery.

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 54 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Paul Benjamin Nelson has 2 locations

Mount Nittany Medical Center

155 Wellness WayState College, PA 16803

Penn Highlands State College

239 Colonnade BlvdState College, PA 16803

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Accepts New Patients
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54 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 61 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
State College , PAHershey , PAHuntingdon , PAState College , PA
Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Benjamin Nelson

  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Benjamin Nelson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Benjamin Nelson has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Brain Injuries
  • Brain Surgery
  • Brain Tumor
  • Cancer
  • Craniotomy
  • Glioblastoma
  • Laminectomy
  • Neurosurgery
  • Neurosurgical Procedures
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Medical School

Pennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated in 1972

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Dr. Paul Nelson's office is located at 155 Wellness Way, State College, PA, 16803.
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