Overview
Douglas Nelson is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroepithelioma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Anal Cancer. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
676 S Floyd St, Suite 200, Louisville, KY 40202
1473 N Gardner St, Norton Cancer Institute, Scottsburg, IN 47170
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.
Renato Larocca is an Oncologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Larocca is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroepithelioma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Neuroepithelioma, and Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT). Dr. Larocca is currently accepting new patients.
Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians LLC
Danielle Doyle is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Bedford, Indiana. Dr. Doyle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroepithelioma. Her top areas of expertise are Gliosarcoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), and Neuroepithelioma. Dr. Doyle is currently accepting new patients.
CHI Saint Joseph Health – Cancer Care Center, Radiation Oncology
Brian Alex Williams, a radiation oncologist and member of the American Society for Radiation Oncology, has been practicing medicine since 2000; his areas of interest encompass all adult solid cancers. Dr. Williams says he chose his specialty because of the field’s elements of mathematics and physics, and that he is inspired by a desire to help people and solve challenging problems. He treats patients at Saint Joseph Medical Group – Cancer Care Center.While his specialty is highly technical, Dr. Williams’ approach emphasizes communication with his patients. He demonstrates humankindness by striving to treat and engage the whole person, rather than assuming the role of a technician. ”I try take the time to educate each patient and to listen to their questions and concerns at the outset of a course of treatment, and to maintain communication throughout the treatment course,” he said. “My favorite part of my job is helping patients and their families understand the complex nature of cancer treatment.”Dr. Williams earned a bachelor’s degree in English from University of North Carolina Chapel Hill before deciding to enter medical school. He went to Georgetown College for pre-med coursework, obtaining a bachelor’s degree in mathematics along the way, and then received his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. Outside of work, he enjoys music and reading and spending time with his family. Songwriting is his primary creative outlet. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroepithelioma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gliosarcoma, and Awake Craniotomy.
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
- Anal CancerDr. Nelson isDistinguished. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Nelson isDistinguished. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Nelson isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Nelson isDistinguished. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- AngiosarcomaDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)Dr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).
- Experienced
- Acute Eosinophilic PneumoniaDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia.
- Adrenal CancerDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.