Overview
Michael Nelson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California.
His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
Locations
4650 Palm Ave, San Diego, CA 92154
4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA 92120
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. Michael Nelson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Nelson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Nelson by calling their office at 800-290-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael Nelson a top-rated expert for Obesity in Children?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Nelson is classified as an Experienced expert for Obesity in Children, 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. Michael Nelson specialize in?
While Dr. Michael Nelson is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Obesity in Children, Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Michael Nelson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael Nelson has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity in Children. You can view a list of Dr. Michael Nelson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael Nelson accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael Nelson accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-290-5000 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
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Baller-Gerold SyndromeDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Baller-Gerold Syndrome.
- Developmental Dysphasia FamilialDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Developmental Dysphasia Familial.
- Lenz Microphthalmia SyndromeDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome.
- Microphthalmia Syndromic 9Dr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Microphthalmia Syndromic 9.