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Dr. Samuel Nelson is an internal medicine physician who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine. With a decade of experience in internal medicine, he brings comprehensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of adult medical conditions. His osteopathic training emphasizes a whole-person approach to healthcare, focusing on the body's natural ability to heal itself.
Dr. Nelson practices at Chi Memorial Hospital locations in Chattanooga and Hixson, Tennessee, and maintains affiliations with Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Commonspirit Memorial Hospital North Georgia, and Chi Memorial Hospital Hixson. He specializes in managing complex conditions such as chronic kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, and respiratory failure. His clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive blood tests and complete blood counts to monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions.
Dr. Nelson practices at Chi Memorial Hospital locations in Chattanooga and Hixson, Tennessee, and maintains affiliations with Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Commonspirit Memorial Hospital North Georgia, and Chi Memorial Hospital Hixson. He specializes in managing complex conditions such as chronic kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, and respiratory failure. His clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive blood tests and complete blood counts to monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions.
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Quick Facts
- 10 years of experience
- Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Samuel Gower Nelson has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 10 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | Speaks English | ||
| Chattanooga , TN | Mesquite , TX | Lyons , CO | Chattanooga , TN |
| Med School: Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Samuel Gower Nelson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Samuel Gower Nelson has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
10 Years Experience
Dr. Samuel Gower Nelson holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2016.
NPI Number
Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1467802629.
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- Is Dr. Samuel Nelson accepting new patients?
- Dr. Samuel Nelson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Samuel Nelson affiliated with?
- Dr. Samuel Nelson is affiliated with Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Commonspirit Memorial Hospital North Georgia, and Chi Memorial Hospital Hixson.
- Does Dr. Samuel Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Samuel Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Samuel Nelson's office located?
- Dr. Samuel Nelson's office is located at 2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37404.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Samuel Nelson?
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