Summary

Dr. Thomas Nelson treats brain tumors in children, primary brain cancer, and brain cancer, and performs MRI of the head. He practices neurology in San Francisco, California, with nine years of experience. Dr. Nelson completed his neurology residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in 2021 and a neuro-oncology fellowship at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Massachusetts General Hospital in 2024. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He speaks English and French.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 9 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French
  • Neuro-oncology Fellowship - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

University of California, San Francisco

400 Parnassus Ave Fl 8San Francisco, CA 94143
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

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Speaks English, French Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks Chinese, English, Russian
San Francisco , CASan Antonio , TXOrange , CAFairfield , CA
Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: Allama Iqbal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Anthony Nelson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareMore
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Anthony Nelson has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

9 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Neuro-oncology Fellowship - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Massachusetts General Hospital in 2024.

Residency

Completed their residency at Neurology Residency - Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in 2021.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Medicine in 2017.

NPI Number

Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1376072157.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Thomas Nelson speak?
Dr. Thomas Nelson speaks English and French.
Where is Dr. Thomas Nelson's office located?
Dr. Thomas Nelson's office is located at 400 Parnassus Ave Fl 8, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
Does Dr. Thomas Nelson accept my insurance?
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