Elite in Melanoma

Dr. Kelly Nelson

Dermatology
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
Cary, NC 

Elite in Melanoma
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
Cary, NC 
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Overview

Kelly Nelson is a Dermatologist in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Actinic Keratosis, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 104 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 60 articles in the study of Melanoma.

Specialties
Dermatology
Licenses
Dermatology in NC
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Aetna
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Anthem
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Medicaid
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Superior Health Plan
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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Locations

UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
210 Ashville Ave # 408, Cary, NC 27518
Call: 713-792-6161
Other Locations
Office
1400 Pressler St Unit 1452, Houston, TX 77030
Call: 713-745-1113

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.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.


104 Total Publications

Assessing Sun Protection Policies in Texas School Districts Located in Counties With the Lowest and Highest Melanoma Risk: Content Analysis and Cross-Sectional Study.
Assessing Sun Protection Policies in Texas School Districts Located in Counties With the Lowest and Highest Melanoma Risk: Content Analysis and Cross-Sectional Study.
Journal: Cancer control : journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center
Published: June 23, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Elite
  • Melanoma
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  • Distinguished
  • Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome
    Dr. Nelson is
    Distinguished
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  • Actinic Keratosis
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    Advanced
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  • Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dr. Nelson is
    Advanced
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  • Lymphocytic Infiltrate of Jessner
    Dr. Nelson is
    Advanced
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  • Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
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    Advanced
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  • Experienced
  • Acrogeria, Gottron Type
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  • Bazex Syndrome
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  • Bowen's Disease
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  • Bullae
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  • Bullous Pemphigoid
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  • Cerebral Cavernous Malformation
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