Advanced in Anemia

Dr. Valerie M. Nelson

Hematology | Oncology
Northwestern Medical Group
2701 Patriot Blvd, 
Glenview, IL 
Offers Telehealth
18 Years of Experience
Advanced in Anemia
Northwestern Medical Group
2701 Patriot Blvd, 
Glenview, IL 
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Overview

Valerie Nelson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Nelson has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Colorectal Cancer.

Graduate Institution
University Of Chicago Pritzker School Of Medicine, 2008.0
Residency
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Specialties
Hematology
Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified)
Fellowships
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Hospital Affiliations
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Mchenry
Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

2701 Patriot Blvd, Glenview, IL 60026
Call: 630-933-4550

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Nelson has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Breast Cancer
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    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
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