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Dr. Charles Nelson, MD

Cardiology* Age 68
Dr. Charles Nelson, MD
5.0 (14 Ratings)
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Dr. Charles Nelson, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Richmond, VA.
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Dr. Charles Nelson, MD

Cardiology* Age 68
Richmond, VA
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience
Dr. Charles Nelson, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Richmond, VA.

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Dr. Charles Nelson, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Richmond, VA and has 39 years experience. They graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1985 and completed a residency at Oregon Health & Science University.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with St. Mary's Hospital and Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital. Dr. Nelson has experience treating conditions like Shortness of Breath, Hypertension and Heart Palpitations among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nelson received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Nelson is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Experience Check

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Shortness of Breath
Hypertension
Heart Palpitations
Shortness of Breath
Hypertension
Heart Palpitations
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Cardiomyopathy
Chest Pain
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Hyperlipidemia
Lipid Disorders
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomegaly
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Aneurysm
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Angina
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Constipation
Dehydration
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Nausea
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Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Systolic Heart Failure
Tobacco Use Disorder
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Cardiovascular Associates of Virginia Bon Secours Medical Group
    7001 Forest Ave Ste 200, Richmond, VA 23230
  2. 2 Bon Secours - Cardiology Rappahannock
    43 William B Graham Ct, Kilmarnock, VA 22482
  3. 3 Bon Secours Capitol Ob.gyn.
    1510 N 28th St Ste 210, Richmond, VA 23223
  4. 4 Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital of Richmond Psychiatric Unit
    5801 Bremo Rd, Richmond, VA 23226

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Nov 08, 2017
I won the lottery by landing in the ER when Dr. Nelson was on duty. His remarkable care saved my life. He is an extremely gifted doctor with a friendly and courteous manner. Dr. Nelson takes time to make sure that his patients understand what is going on. Dr. Nelson deserves the highest of recommendations.
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • As one of the largest and most diverse cardiology practices in the state, Cardiovascular Associates of Virginia combines the knowledge and expertise of 13 physicians in every facet of cardiovascular care. Cardiovascular Associates of Virginia entered a new era in 2009 and is delighted to be affiliated with the Bon Secours Heart and Vascular Institute of the Bon Secours Richmond Health System. This affiliation, the first of its kind in Richmond, has allowed us to provide a continuum of care unrivaled in Central Virginia. Thank you for choosing us as your comprehensive and compassionate cardiovascular health care provider.

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Charles Nelson, MD is a cardiology specialist in Richmond, VA and has over 38 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1985. He specializes in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology.
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine
    1985
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University of Oregon
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Oregon Health & Science University
    1988
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    1988
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Charles Nelson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nelson's profile.

Dr. Nelson frequently treats the following conditions: Shortness of Breath, Hypertension and Heart Palpitations. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Charles Nelson, MD is affiliated with St. Mary's Hospital and Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Charles Nelson, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Mary's Hospital

    5801 Bremo Rd, Richmond, VA

  • Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital

    1500 N 28th St, Richmond, VA