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Dr. Lori Nelson, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation* Age 52
Dr. Lori Nelson, MD
2.8 (14 Ratings)

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Dr. Lori Nelson, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist in Chevy Chase, MD.
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Dr. Lori Nelson, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation* Age 52
Chevy Chase, MD
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Lori Nelson, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist in Chevy Chase, MD.

About

Dr. Lori Nelson, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist in Chevy Chase, MD and has 20 years experience. They graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 2004 and completed a residency at Boston University Medical Center.They currently practice at MedStar Health: Medical Center at Chevy Chase and are affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Suburban Hospital and Medstar Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Nelson has experience treating conditions like Low Back Pain and Back Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nelson received an average rating of 2.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Nelson is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
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Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Arthritis
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Upper Back Pain
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Nerve Block
AC Joint Injury
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Coccygeal Pain
De Quervain's Disease
Fibromyalgia
Foot Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Tendinitis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Miner's Knee
Neck Pain
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Pinched Nerve
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Trigger Finger
Facet Blocks
Joint Drainage
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Steroid Injection
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
Trigger Point Injection

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • KeyCare PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 MedStar Health: Medical Center at Chevy Chase
    5454 Wisconsin Ave # 11, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 215-9420
  2. 2 MedStar Health: Rehabilitation Physicians at Bethesda
    6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 600, Bethesda, MD 20817
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 581-8091

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2.8
Based on 14 Reviews
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Apr 13, 2023
She has treated me for about two years. Easy to book, short waiting time, and high quality care.
WKW5297 — Apr 13, 2023
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Specialties*
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Loma Linda University School of Medicine
    2004
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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
  • Drexel Hahnemann
    2005
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Boston University Medical Center
    2008
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Performance Spine and Sports Physicians, P.C.
    2009
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lori Nelson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nelson's profile.

Dr. Nelson frequently treats the following conditions: Low Back Pain and Back Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Lori Nelson, MD is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Suburban Hospital and Medstar Georgetown University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Lori Nelson, MD holds board certification in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Medstar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC

  • Suburban Hospital

    8600 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD

  • Medstar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC