Overview
Rick Nelson is an Otolaryngologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Nelson is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Acoustic Neuroma, Hearing Loss, Mastoidectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 62 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1130 W Michigan St Ste 400, Indianapolis, IN 46202
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. Rick Nelson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rick Nelson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rick Nelson by calling their office at 317-278-1279. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rick Nelson a top-rated expert for Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rick Nelson is classified as an Elite expert for Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, 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. Rick Nelson specialize in?
While Dr. Rick Nelson is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Acoustic Neuroma, and Hearing Loss. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.
Does Dr. Rick Nelson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rick Nelson has published 62 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. You can view a list of Dr. Rick Nelson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rick Nelson accept my insurance?
Dr. Rick Nelson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 317-278-1279 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
- Elite
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Nelson isElite. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Distinguished
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Nelson isDistinguished. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- CholesteatomaDr. Nelson isDistinguished. Learn about Cholesteatoma.
- Deafness Hypogonadism SyndromeDr. Nelson isDistinguished. Learn about Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Nelson isDistinguished. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- Hearing LossDr. Nelson isDistinguished. Learn about Hearing Loss.
- Infant Hearing LossDr. Nelson isDistinguished. Learn about Infant Hearing Loss.
- Advanced
- Bell's PalsyDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- DFNB1Dr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about DFNB1.
- Familial DeafnessDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Deafness.
- Familial OtosclerosisDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Otosclerosis.
- Glomus Jugulare TumorDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Glomus Jugulare Tumor.
- Glomus Tympanum TumorDr. Nelson isAdvanced. Learn about Glomus Tympanum Tumor.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Aural PolypsDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Aural Polyps.
- Ear CancerDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Ear Cancer.
- Fibrous DysplasiaDr. Nelson isExperienced. Learn about Fibrous Dysplasia.