Expertise in
14
conditions
Expertise in
14
conditions
7001 Forest Avenue, Suite 200, 
Richmond, VA 

Overview

Cardiology gives me the opportunity to diagnose both simple and complex problems related to the heart, reassure always and offer medical therapy when needed and complex interventions when necessary. Our goal is to restore an active and symptom free lifestyle with a commitment to providing cutting edge treatment and shared decision making.

Dr. Nelson is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina.

Dr. Nelson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, (Internal Medicine), and (Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease).

Graduate Institution

University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 1985

Residency

Oregon Health Sciences University, Internal Medicine

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Specialist in VA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine
(Internal Medicine)
(Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease)

Fellowships

Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals, Cardiovascular Disease - 1993

Hospital Affiliations

Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center
Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital
Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital
Bon Secours - St. Mary's Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthKeepers
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Piedmont
  • HMO
  • POS
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Sentara Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Simply Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Bon Secours — Cardiology, Reynolds Crossing
7001 Forest Avenue, Suite 200, Richmond, VA 23230
Other Locations
Bon Secours — Cardiology, Richmond Community Hospital
1510 North 28th Street, Suite 210, Richmond, VA 23223
Bon Secours — Cardiology, Short Pump
12320 West Broad Street, Suite 203, Richmond, VA 23233
Bon Secours — Cardiology, Rappahannock
95 Harris Road, Suite Mob, Kilmarnock, VA 22482
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Charles W. Nelson is classified as an Distinguished expert for Atrial Fibrillation, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Charles W. Nelson specialize in?

While Dr. Charles W. Nelson is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Charles W. Nelson accept my insurance?

Dr. Charles W. Nelson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 804-288-3123 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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