4.4
9 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Ruth Nelson is a family medicine physician with nearly five decades of experience caring for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from the University of the Witwatersrand and has dedicated 48 years to providing comprehensive healthcare. Dr. Nelson speaks English and brings extensive knowledge to her practice in family medicine.
Dr. Nelson practices at the Family Physicians Medical Center in San Diego, California. She specializes in treating conditions such as back pain during pregnancy, back pain in children and teens, and flank pain. Her expertise includes performing physical therapy and providing infusion and intravenous therapy services. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars for her compassionate care and clinical skills.
Dr. Nelson practices at the Family Physicians Medical Center in San Diego, California. She specializes in treating conditions such as back pain during pregnancy, back pain in children and teens, and flank pain. Her expertise includes performing physical therapy and providing infusion and intravenous therapy services. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars for her compassionate care and clinical skills.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 48 years of experience
- 25 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Of The Witwatersrand
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Family Physicians Medical Center
10297 Scripps TrlSan Diego, CA 92131 Tel: (858) 586-0443
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 11:00 am
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 48 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese |
| San Diego , CA | SUWANEE , GA | Baltimore , MD | Placentia , CA |
| Med School: University Of The Witwatersrand | Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ruth Eileen Nelson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Ruth Eileen Nelson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ruth Eileen Nelson has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
Dr. Ruth Eileen Nelson holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of The Witwatersrand in 1984 and University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences in 1978.
NPI Number
Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1710040472.
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