Summary

Dr. Sarah Nelson treats hyperthyroidism, goiter, and hypothyroidism, and performs thyroid function panels and thyroid-stimulating hormone testing. She practices endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and internal medicine and has 25 years of experience. She is affiliated with Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth.

Dr. Nelson earned her medical degree from McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and completed her residency at the University of Texas at Houston. She sees patients in Tacoma, Washington, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nelson 4.33 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 25 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University of Texas at Houston
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Sarah Christine Nelson has 2 locations

Va Puget Sound Health Care System American Lake Division

9600 Veterans Dr SWTacoma, WA 98493
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Sarah Christine Nelson

9505 S Steele StTacoma, WA 98444

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Dr. Sarah Christine Nelson, MDJessica Ryan, ARNP, BC-ADMDr. William Pierre Andrade, MDDr. Dennis Oliver Wang, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllergy & ImmunologyNeuroradiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.8 
4.2 
5 
25 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Tacoma , WAOlympia , WALakewood , WATacoma , WA
Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Sarah Christine Nelson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sarah Christine Nelson has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Sarah Christine Nelson holds an active medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Texas at Houston.

Medical School

Graduated from Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1851510556.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Sarah Nelson's office located?
Dr. Sarah Nelson's office is located at 9600 Veterans Dr SW, Tacoma, WA, 98493.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sarah Nelson?
You can find contact information for Dr. Sarah Nelson here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Sarah Nelson speak?
Dr. Sarah Nelson speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sarah Nelson affiliated with?
Dr. Sarah Nelson is affiliated with Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth.
Does Dr. Sarah Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Sarah Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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