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Summary
Dr. Robert Nelson is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 47 years to caring for patients and families in his community. He earned his medical degree from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Cook County Hospital, which provided him with extensive experience in treating diverse patient populations and complex medical conditions.
Dr. Nelson practices at Atrium Health Navicent Peach in Byron, Georgia, where he focuses on comprehensive family care. His expertise includes managing abdominal pain, breathing difficulties, and pregnancy-related concerns. He performs electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function and provides emergency care when patients need immediate medical attention.
Dr. Nelson practices at Atrium Health Navicent Peach in Byron, Georgia, where he focuses on comprehensive family care. His expertise includes managing abdominal pain, breathing difficulties, and pregnancy-related concerns. He performs electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function and provides emergency care when patients need immediate medical attention.
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Quick Facts
- 47 years of experience
- 27 insurance plans accepted
- Cook County Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 47 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu | ||
| Byron , GA | Atlanta , GA | Atlanta , GA | Lawrenceville , GA |
| Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine | Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Lee Nelson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert Lee Nelson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert Lee Nelson has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
Dr. Robert Lee Nelson holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Cook County Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 1979.
NPI Number
Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1659422616.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Nelson affiliated with?
- Dr. Robert Nelson is affiliated with Atrium Health Navicent Peach.
- Does Dr. Robert Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Robert Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Robert Nelson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Robert Nelson's office located?
- Dr. Robert Nelson's office is located at 1960 Ga Highway 247 Connector, Byron, GA, 31008.
- Is Dr. Robert Nelson accepting new patients?
- Dr. Robert Nelson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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