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Dr. James Nelson, MD

Pediatrics* Age 69
Dr. James Nelson, MD
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Dr. James Nelson, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Dayton, TN.
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Dr. James Nelson, MD

Pediatrics* Age 69
Dayton, TN
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Nelson, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Dayton, TN.

About

Dr. James Nelson, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Dayton, TN and has 40 years experience. They graduated from University of Tampere School of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital and Rhea Medical Center. Dr. Nelson has experience treating conditions like Pharyngitis and Acute Upper Respiratory Infection among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nelson received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Nelson is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pharyngitis
Immunization Administration
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Pharyngitis
Immunization Administration
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Pharyngitis
Immunization Administration
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Fever
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Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Strep Throat
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Achilles Tendinitis
Acne
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Asthma
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Ataxia
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Athlete's Foot
Back Pain
Bacterial Sepsis
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Bedwetting
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Boil
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Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Burn Injuries
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chickenpox
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Conduct Disorder
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
Cough
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Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Food
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diaper Rash
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dry Eyes
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Dry Skin
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Elbow Sprain
Emphysema
Enteritis
Febrile Convulsion
Foot Infection
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Genital Warts
Gonorrhea Infections
Hair Loss
Headache
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Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hip Sprain
Hives
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Impetigo
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Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Knee Sprain
Lactose Intolerance
Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lice
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Limb Swelling
Lipid Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Newborn Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteopenia
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pinworm
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Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polyuria
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Proteinuria
Rash
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Runner's Knee
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Scabies
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Scarlet Fever
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Second-Degree Burns
Separation Anxiety
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stye
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Swine Flu
Thrush
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Tinea Versicolor
Tobacco Use Disorder
Tonsillitis
Torticollis
Tremor
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Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Infection
Warts
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Wheezing
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Yeast Infections
Pap Smear

Insurance Accepted

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  • APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Network L
    Blue Network P PPO
    Blue Network S PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    National POS
  • GA Employee Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
    GA Employee Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Pediatric Choice Clinic
    149 Walnut Grove Church Rd, Dayton, TN 37321
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Sep 05, 2018
I recommend Dr. Nelson to everyone. He's a wonderful doctor and we love him! All of the doctors, nurses, and staff are wonderful. They are very helpful and have always taken care of my children and made sure i was okay as well.
Alisha in Dayton, TN — Sep 05, 2018
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Pediatrics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Tampere School of Medicine
    1984
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Board Certifications

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  • Pediatrics
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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. Nelson frequently treats the following conditions: Pharyngitis and Acute Upper Respiratory Infection. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Nelson, MD is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital and Rhea Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. James Nelson, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Erlanger Baroness Hospital

    975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN

  • Rhea Medical Center

    9400 Rhea County Hwy, Dayton, TN