Summary

Dr. Susan Nelson is a family medicine physician who also specializes in preventive medicine and physical medicine & rehabilitation. She earned her medical degree from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Westchester General Hospital. With 35 years of experience in practice, Dr. Nelson brings extensive knowledge to patient care. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Nelson practices at multiple locations throughout Florida, including Virginia Gardens, Miami Gardens, Miami, and Pembroke Pines. She maintains hospital affiliations with Memorial Hospital Pembroke and Memorial Hospital West. Her expertise includes treating respiratory conditions such as chronic cough and productive coughs. Dr. Nelson also performs procedures like COVID-19 testing and helps patients manage diabetes with insulin pen training and autoinjector education. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 35 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Westchester General Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Susan F Nelson has 5 locations

Physicians Health Center

6221 NW 36th StVirginia Gardens, FL 33166
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Sat8:30 am - 12:30 pm
SunClosed

Physicians Health Center

20535 NW 2nd Ave Ste 150Miami Gardens, FL 33169
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Physicians Health Center

7887 N Kendall Dr Ste 102Miami, FL 33156
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Memorial Hospital West

703 N Flamingo RdPembroke Pines, FL 33028

Memorial Hospital Pembroke

7800 Sheridan StPembroke Pines, FL 33024

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
35 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Virginia Gardens , FLMiami , FLCoral Gables , FLMiami , FL
Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Ross University Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Susan F Nelson

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • AvMed
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Simply Healthcare
  • South Florida Community Care Network
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Susan F Nelson has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Susan F Nelson has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Injury
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Preventative Medicine
  • Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Susan F Nelson holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Westchester General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1629277686.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Susan Nelson's office located?
Dr. Susan Nelson's office is located at 6221 NW 36th St, Virginia Gardens, FL, 33166.
Does Dr. Susan Nelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Susan Nelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Susan Nelson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Susan Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Susan Nelson speak?
Dr. Susan Nelson speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Susan Nelson accepting new patients?
Dr. Susan Nelson is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Susan Nelson's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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