Overview
Richard Nelson is a Colorectal Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Nelson is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Bowel Incontinence, Rectal Prolapse, and Colonoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 34 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
1603 W Taylor St Rm 983, Chicago, IL 60612
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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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
- Distinguished
- Anal FissureDr. Nelson isDistinguished. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Advanced
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Experienced
- ColonoscopyDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Rectal ProlapseDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Rectal Prolapse.

