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Dr. John Nelson Sr, MD
Emergency Medicine* Age 72
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Dr. John Nelson Sr, MD

Emergency Medicine* Age 72
Petal, MS
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience
Dr. John Nelson Sr, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist in Petal, MS.
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About Dr. John Nelson Sr, MD

Dr. Nelson Sr graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1977 and completed a residency at University Of So Al Hosps. Dr. John Nelson Sr, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist in Petal, MS and has 49 years experience. Dr. Nelson Sr has experience treating conditions like Shortness of Breath and Dehydration among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Nelson Sr's office accepts new patients. Dr. Nelson Sr is board certified in Emergency Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Experience Check

Enter a condition or procedure
Shortness of Breath
Dehydration
Chest Pain
Shortness of Breath
Dehydration
Chest Pain
Burn Injuries
Drug Withdrawal
Facial Fracture
Stroke
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Broken Nose
Respiratory Failure
Alcohol Withdrawal
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Embolism
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Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Humerus Fracture
Impairments of Consciousness
Maxillary and Malar Fractures
Opioid Withdrawal
Orbital Fracture
Paraphimosis
Pleural Effusion
Third-Degree Burns
Toxic Effect of Venom
Ventricular Fibrillation
Detoxification Evaluation

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    National POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Open Access Plus
  • Navigate HMO
    Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS

Where Dr. John Nelson Sr, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Merit Health Medical Group Primary Care Petal
    1146 Evelyn Gandy Pkwy, Petal, MS 39465
  2. 2 Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County Inc.
    200 State Highway 30 W, New Albany, MS 38652
  3. 3 South Louisiana Medical Associates
    1990 Industrial Blvd, Houma, LA 70363

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Emergency Medicine
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FAQs About Dr. Nelson Sr's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Nelson Sr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nelson Sr's profile.

Dr. Nelson Sr frequently treats the following conditions: Shortness of Breath and Dehydration. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Nelson Sr, MD is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County and Magee General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Nelson Sr, MD holds board certification in Emergency Medicine.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine
    1977
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Emergency Medicine
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • University of South Alabama Medical Center
    1978
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University Of So Al Hosps
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. John Nelson Sr, MD Practices

  • Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County

    200 State Highway 30 W, New Albany, MS

  • Magee General Hospital

    300 3rd Ave SE, Magee, MS

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