
Overview
Dr. Nelson earned his bachelor's degree from Presbyterian College in 1996. He graduated from the Medical College of Georgia in 2000. Dr. Nelson went on to complete a combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics residency at the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati's Children's Hospital in 2004.
Dr. Nelson is double board certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. He has been in practice with his friend, Dr. Baker, for 16 years.
Dr. Nelson has been practicing medicine for 16 years. Prior to joining Piedmont, he worked as an employed physician with Athens Regional Medical Center.
Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. His top areas of expertise are H1N1 Influenza, Impetigo, Otitis, and Fetal Parvovirus Syndrome.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 2200, Athens, GA 30606
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Prisma Health Pediatric And Internal Medicine – Patrick Square
Aaron Tolan is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Clemson, South Carolina. Dr. Tolan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Dr. Tolan is currently accepting new patients.
Piedmont Physicians At Resource Medical - Suite 2500
Dr. Melissa Martin earned her medical degree and completed her residency at the University of Maryland. She received her undergraduate and master's degrees in Speech Language Pathology from the University of Georgia and is board certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics.Dr. Melissa Martin has been practicing medicine for 14 years. Prior to joining Piedmont Physician Group, Dr. Martin was a part of the Athens Regional Physician Enterprise.In her spare time, Dr. Melissa Martin enjoys spending time with her family. She enjoys hiking, rafting, and reading. Feel free to call the office to inquire that status of becoming a new patient. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and H1N1 Influenza.
Centerwell Senior Primary Care Sc PC
Christa Mccann is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Seneca, South Carolina. Dr. Mccann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Mccann is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Advanced
- CellulitisDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CroupDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Croup.
- EthmoiditisDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Ethmoiditis.
- Fetal Parvovirus SyndromeDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Fetal Parvovirus Syndrome.
- FluDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Flu.
- H1N1 InfluenzaDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about H1N1 Influenza.
- Experienced
- Acute CystitisDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- AnaphylaxisDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Anaphylaxis.
- ApraxiaDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Apraxia.
- AsthmaDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.

