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Dr. Anders Nelson, MD

Pediatrics*
4.4 (29)
Map Pin Small Dickson City, PA
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Anders Nelson, MD

Dr. Anders Nelson, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Dickson City, PA. They specialize in Pediatrics, has 37 years of experience, and is board certified in Pediatrics. They graduated from Hahnemann University and is affiliated with Wilkes - Barre General Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Nelson an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Nelson works at Practice in Dickson City, PA with other offices in Scranton, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Acute Upper Respiratory Infection along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Nelson's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Blondek Center for Pediatric Health & Wellness PC
    247 Main St, Dickson City, PA 18519 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 291-4180
  2. 2
    Moses Taylor Hospital
    700 Quincy Ave, Scranton, PA 18510 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 291-4180

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  • Wilkes - Barre General Hospital

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Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
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Athlete's Foot
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Folliculitis
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroschisis
Headache
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hip Pointer
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Hives
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Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypothyroidism
Impetigo
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Infections
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Laryngitis
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Lipid Disorders
Lyme Disease
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Menstrual Disorders
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
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Nausea
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Newborn Jaundice
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Obesity
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Otitis Media
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Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pediatric Diseases
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Pneumonia
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Immunization
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Infant Care
Nebulizer Treatment
Obesity Counseling
Physical Examination
Sports Physical Examination
Vaccination
Wart Removal
Well Baby Care
Well Child Examination
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    Specialties*
    • Pediatrics

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    Years of Experience
    • 37 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Swedish
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    NPI Number
    • 1457301145
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    Education & Certifications

    Internship
    • Children's National Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Hahnemann University
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • The University Of Scranton
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Pediatrics
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    Dr. Nelson has seen patients for Acute Upper Respiratory Infection, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Nelson on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    29 patients have reviewed Dr. Nelson. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Nelson.

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