Dr. Nelson was born in California and grew up in the western United States. She completed her undergraduate studies at Rutgers University in New Jersey and then went on to receive a medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. She obtained her pediatric training at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
After practicing in North Carolina for five years, she and her family relocated to Roanoke in the fall of 2005 to join Physicians to Children. Dr. Nelson is board certified in pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Dr. Nelson’s husband, Nate, is an avid golfer. They have two sons, Zachary and Jackson.
Dr. Nelson’s outside interests include spending time with family, cooking, interior decorating, and travel.
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
Yale University School Of Medicine
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University - 1987
Languages Spoken
English
Location & Hours
Internal Medicine Of Clinton
5 Pequot Park Rd Ste 301, Westbrook, CT 06498
Mon:8:00 am - 9:00 pm Tue:8:00 am - 9:00 pm Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Sat:Closed Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology
Conditions Addressed
Diverticulitis
Candidiasis
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Prostatitis
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
Bunions
Gastritis and Duodenitis
Herpes Zoster
Mitral Stenosis
Hemolytic Anemia
Cataract
Intestinal Obstruction
Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
Scoliosis or Kyphoscoliosis
Dementia
Herpes Simplex
Calculus of the Urinary System
Infectious Mononucleosis
Gout
Psoriasis
Skin Cancer
Raynaud's Disease
Angina Pectoris
Schizophrenia
Hemorrhoids
Macular Degeneration
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Hearing Loss
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Anemia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Transient Cerebral Ischemia
Esophagitis
Bipolar Disorder
Acute Pharyngitis
Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
Hypothyroidism
Lateral Epicondylitis
Constipation
Melanoma
Hyperthyroidism
Acute Renal Failure
Osteoporosis
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
Conduction Disorders
Depressive Disorders
Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
Diverticulosis
Anal Fissure
Viral Pneumonia
Urinary Incontinence
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Infectious Liver Disease
Ischemic Heart Disease
Acute Sinusitis
Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
Acute Bronchitis
Aortic Valvular Disease
Athlete's Foot
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
Bronchial Asthma
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Cardiomyopathy
Peptic Ulcer Disease
Non-Toxic Goiter
Tension Headache
Abdominal Hernia
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Acne
Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
Hemorrhagic stroke
Sarcoidosis
Hypertension (HTN)
Anxiety Phobic Disorders
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
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Procedures Performed
Echocardiogram
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy Evaluation
Cardiac Stress Test
Hearing Evaluation
Venipuncture
Sleep and EEG Testing
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Insurance Accepted
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