Summary

Dr. Richard Nelson is an internal medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing 45 years of clinical experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Florida Health Morsani College of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his decades-long career serving patients.

Dr. Nelson practices at Orlando Regional Medical Center And Patient Rehabilitation in Orlando, Florida. His expertise includes treating complex kidney conditions such as glomerulonephritis and nephrotic syndrome. He also manages patients with proteinuria, helping them understand and address protein loss in their urine. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 45 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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3.8 
45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, English, Telugu, Urdu Speaks Creole, English, French, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Orlando , FLCasselberry , FLLongwood , FLSaint Cloud , FL
Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Mundial Dominicana Med School: St Matthews University Med School: Universidad Iberoamericana Escuela De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Cole Nelson

  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Cole Nelson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Cole Nelson has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Cole Nelson 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 University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1205890233.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Richard Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Nelson?
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Does Dr. Richard Nelson accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Richard Nelson's office located?
Dr. Richard Nelson's office is located at 52 Underwood St, Orlando, FL, 32806.
Is Dr. Richard Nelson accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Nelson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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