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 patient care, Dr. Nelson brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Pembroke and Memorial Hospital West, with practice locations in Virginia Gardens, Miami Gardens, Miami, and Pembroke Pines, Florida. She treats patients with chronic cough and other respiratory conditions that cause productive coughs. Her practice includes administering autoinjectors and insulin pen training for patients managing diabetes and other conditions requiring self-injection. Dr. Nelson also provides COVID-19 testing services. 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 Spanish, English
  • 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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35 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Virginia Gardens , FLPlantation , FLMiami , FLMiami , FL
Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Jackson Memoria Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Institute Medical Science Villa Clara
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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.
Which hospitals is Dr. Susan Nelson affiliated with?
Dr. Susan Nelson is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Pembroke and Memorial Hospital West.
Does Dr. Susan Nelson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Susan Nelson accepts on their Vitals profile.
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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