Overview
Erek Nelson is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Fort Sam Houston, Texas.
His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Small Bowel Resection, and Hepatectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Erek D. Nelson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Erek D. Nelson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Erek D. Nelson by calling their office at 210-539-9582. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Erek D. Nelson a top-rated expert for Liver Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Erek D. Nelson is classified as an Experienced expert for Liver Failure, 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. Erek D. Nelson specialize in?
While Dr. Erek D. Nelson is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Liver Failure, Small Bowel Resection, and Hepatectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.
Does Dr. Erek D. Nelson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Erek D. Nelson has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Liver Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Erek D. Nelson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Erek D. Nelson accept my insurance?
Dr. Erek D. Nelson accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 210-539-9582 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Experienced
- HepatectomyDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Hepatectomy.
- Liver FailureDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.