Overview
Lionel Nelson is an Otolaryngologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Nelson is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Trachoma, Laryngitis, Perichondritis, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
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- HMO
- PPO
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- EPO
- HMO
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- PPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2577 Samaritan Dr Ste 765, San Jose, CA 95124
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Dr. Patrick Ha is chief of the UCSF Division of Head and Neck Surgical Oncology. His expertise in patient care covers the full scope of head and neck surgery, with a focus on thyroid and parathyroid surgery as well as endoscopic approaches to throat cancer surgery. Ha's research is currently focused on molecular changes that occur in adenoid cystic carcinoma of the salivary gland. Ha received an undergraduate degree in biology from Harvard University, graduating magna cum laude. He obtained his medical degree from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, graduating with membership in the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He then completed his residency training and a postdoctoral fellowship at the otolaryngology department of Johns Hopkins, along with advanced fellowship training in head and neck oncologic surgery. Ha serves on the editorial board of several medical journals, including Oral Oncology. He is the Irwin Mark Jacobs and Joan Klein Jacobs Distinguished Professor in Head and Neck Cancer. Dr. Ha is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Tongue Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lionel Nelson
Is Dr. Lionel Nelson a top-rated expert for Trachoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lionel Nelson is classified as an Advanced expert for Trachoma, 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. Lionel Nelson specialize in?
While Dr. Lionel Nelson is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Trachoma, Laryngitis, and Perichondritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.
Does Dr. Lionel Nelson accept my insurance?
Dr. Lionel Nelson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly 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
- Advanced
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
- Infant Hearing LossDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Infant Hearing Loss.
- LaryngitisDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Laryngitis.
- PerichondritisDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Perichondritis.
- TrachomaDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Trachoma.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- AnosmiaDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Anosmia.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Burning Mouth SyndromeDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Burning Mouth Syndrome.
- Chronic CoughDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.