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Dr. James Nelson, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 67
Dr. James Nelson, MD
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Dr. James Nelson, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 67
Saint Paul, MN
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22 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Nelson, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Saint Paul, MN.

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Dr. Nelson graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. James Nelson, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Saint Paul, MN and has 22 years experience. Dr. Nelson currently practices at Minnesota Gastroenterology and are affiliated with M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, Regions Hospital, Mayo Clinic Health System Red Wing, M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center, Mercy Hospital, M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, United Hospital, River Falls Area Hospital and Spooner Health System. Dr. Nelson's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Nelson is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pyloric Stenosis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
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Viral Infection
Vomiting Disorders
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Sep 17, 2020
Before my procedure he came to see me and explain everything very well and made me feel calm.
Mitchell — Sep 17, 2020
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Gastroenterology
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Education

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Medical Education
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    2003
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Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Nelson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nelson's profile.

Dr. James Nelson, MD is affiliated with M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, Regions Hospital, Mayo Clinic Health System Red Wing, M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center, Mercy Hospital, M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, United Hospital, River Falls Area Hospital and Spooner Health System.

Yes, Dr. James Nelson, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital

    1575 Beam Ave, Maplewood, MN

  • Regions Hospital

    640 Jackson St, Saint Paul, MN

  • Mayo Clinic Health System Red Wing

    701 Hewitt Blvd, Red Wing, MN

  • M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center

    5200 Fairview Blvd, Wyoming, MN

  • Mercy Hospital

    4050 Coon Rapids Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN

  • M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital

    1925 Woodwinds Dr, Woodbury, MN

  • Abbott Northwestern Hospital

    800 E 28th St, Minneapolis, MN

  • United Hospital

    333 Smith Ave N, Saint Paul, MN

  • River Falls Area Hospital

    1629 E Division St, River Falls, WI

  • Spooner Health System

    1280 Chandler Dr, Spooner, WI