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Dr. Michael Nelson, MD

Cardiology Age 49
Dr. Michael Nelson, MD
4.7 (182 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Nelson, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Germantown, TN.
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Dr. Michael Nelson, MD

Cardiology Age 49
Germantown, TN
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Nelson, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Germantown, TN.

About

Dr. Michael Nelson, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Germantown, TN and has 23 years experience. They graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2000 and completed a residency at Yale University.They currently practice at ProActive Heart & Vein Center, Germantown, TN and are affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis, Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital, Methodist University Hospital and Saint Francis Hospital. Dr. Nelson has experience treating conditions like Peripheral Edema, Aortic Valve Regurgitation and Venous Insufficiency among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nelson received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 182 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Nelson also speaks Hebrew. Dr. Nelson is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Peripheral Edema
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Venous Insufficiency
Peripheral Edema
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
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Locations

  1. 1 Cardiology Associates of Memphis Pllc
    7751 WOLF RIVER BLVD, Germantown, TN 38138
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (901) 297-4000
  2. 2 Bennett L Rudorfer MD PA
    310 W Tyler Ave, West Memphis, AR 72301
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (870) 732-2398

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nelson
4.7
Based on 182 Reviews
5 Stars (162)
4 Stars (7)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (11)

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Sep 24, 2023
Didn’t wait too long to be seen. Appointment went smoothly and efficiently.
— Sep 24, 2023
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About Me

Care Philosophy

  • Dr. Nelson has great passion and vision about his commitment to individualized patient care and quality.

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Biography
  • Dr. Michael Nelson, MD is a cardiology specialist in Germantown, TN and has over 22 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2000. He specializes in Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, and more.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Hebrew
Languages Spoken
Specialties
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Clinical Cardiology
Invasive Cardiology
Preventive Cardiology
Vascular Surgery
Nuclear Medicine
Vascular Medicine
Venous and Lymphatic Medicine
Specialties
Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology and Phlebology
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
  • YALE UNIVERSITY
    2001
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Yale University
    2003
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Harvard Medical School
    2007
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Nelson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nelson's profile.

Dr. Nelson frequently treats the following conditions: Peripheral Edema, Aortic Valve Regurgitation and Venous Insufficiency. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Nelson, MD is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis, Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital, Methodist University Hospital and Saint Francis Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Michael Nelson, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology and Phlebology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis

    6019 Walnut Grove Rd, Memphis, TN

  • Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital

    7691 Poplar Ave, Germantown, TN

  • Methodist University Hospital

    1265 Union Ave, Memphis, TN

  • Saint Francis Hospital

    5959 Park Ave, Memphis, TN