Overview
Joseph Nelson is a Gastroenterologist in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hepatitis, Crohn's Disease, and Liver Failure.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
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.
Carilion Medical Center
Anthony Baldoni is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Carilion Clinic / Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and OMS Section Chief of Gastroenterology for Carilion Medical Center. He is board certified in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine. He completed his Gastroenterology Fellowship and Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria. During his residency and fellowship training he received numerous awards including: Resident Teacher of the Year, Resident of the Year, ACP Illinois Downstate Governor’s Outstanding Resident Award, and Chief Gastroenterology Fellow. He has special interests in medical education, teaching, and plant based nutrition. He is currently the Gastroenterology clerkship director for the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. His research interests include advanced endoscopic techniques, general gastroenterology, the gut microbiota, and hepatology. He has presented numerous abstracts and an oral presentation at Digestive Disease Week. He has a background in Biology with a Bachelor’s of Science from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. He worked for two years at the Hussman Institute for Human Genomics at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, where he researched the genetics of neurological diseases. Dr. Baldoni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Achalasia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
Bluefield Gastroenterology PLLC
Kamalesh Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Princeton, West Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Esophagitis, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Carilion Healthcare Corporation
John Lawson is a Gastroenterologist in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Lawson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Nelson isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- HepatitisDr. Nelson isDistinguished. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Advanced
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Liver FailureDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AscitesDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.