Overview
My approach to pediatric care is collaborative, compassionate and grounded in evidencebased medicine. I focus on prevention, open communication and tailor care to each child’s unique needs while empowering parents to make confident, informed decisions.What I love most about working in pediatrics is that it allows me to build meaningful relationships with children and their families, watching them grow and thrive over time. The energy and curiosity kids bring, along with the opportunity to support and guide parents, make each day both rewarding and enjoyable.I chose a career in pediatrics to make a lasting impact early in a child’s life and to be a trusted partner for families during key stages of development. My passion lies in preventive care, helping families build healthy habits and supporting both physical and emotional wellness from the very beginning.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Obesity in Children, and Scarlet Fever.
Dr. Nelson is board certified in Pediatrics, American Board Of Pediatrics (2022). Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
640 Deerwood Avenue, Neenah, WI 54956
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rachel Nelson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rachel Nelson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rachel Nelson by calling their office at 920-727-9982. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rachel Nelson a top-rated expert for Microcephaly?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rachel Nelson is classified as an Experienced expert for Microcephaly, 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. Rachel Nelson specialize in?
While Dr. Rachel Nelson is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Microcephaly, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Obesity in Children. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Rachel Nelson accept my insurance?
Dr. Rachel Nelson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 920-727-9982 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
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- Delayed GrowthDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Delayed Growth.
- Increased Head CircumferenceDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Increased Head Circumference.
- MicrocephalyDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Microcephaly.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)Dr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).
- Scarlet FeverDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Scarlet Fever.