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Dr. Austin Nelson, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 48
Dr. Austin Nelson, MD
5.0 (139 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Austin Nelson, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Anchorage, AK.
Dr. Austin Nelson, MD
5.0 (139 Ratings)
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Dr. Austin Nelson, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 48
Anchorage, AK
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Austin Nelson, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Anchorage, AK.

About

Dr. Nelson graduated from Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences and completed a residency at Wilford Hall Medical Center. Dr. Austin Nelson, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Anchorage, AK. Dr. Nelson currently practices at Alaska Digestive and Liver Disease and are affiliated with Alaska Regional Hospital. Dr. Nelson has experience treating conditions like Gastroptosis, Abdominal Pain and Eosinophilic Esophagitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nelson received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 139 times. Dr. Nelson's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Nelson is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gastroptosis
Abdominal Pain
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Gastroptosis
Abdominal Pain
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Nausea
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Ascites
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Chronic Cholecystitis
Congenital Achalasia
Cyclical Vomiting
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysentery
Enteritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Abscess
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Pouchitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Viral Hepatitis
Visceroptosis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
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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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Puncture Aspiration
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Tricare
  • Tricare
  • Medicare

Locations

  1. 1 Alaska Digestive and Liver Disease
    3851 Piper St Ste U466, Anchorage, AK 99508
  2. 2 Alaska Digestive and Liver Disease - Eagle River
    17101 Snowmobile Ln Ste 204, Eagle River, AK 99577

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5.0
Based on 139 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (0)

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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Wilford Hall Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • San Antonio Uniformed Services Education Consortium
Fellowship Hospital
Common Questions and Answers
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Does Dr. Nelson communicate via email?
31 users said yes.
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Does Dr. Nelson offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
24 users said yes.
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Does Dr. Nelson offer an online patient portal?
35 users said yes.
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Does Dr. Nelson have free onsite parking?
40 users said yes.
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Does Dr. Nelson offer weekend visits?
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Does Dr. Nelson offer evening visits?
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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. Austin Nelson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nelson's profile.

Dr. Nelson frequently treats the following conditions: Gastroptosis, Abdominal Pain and Eosinophilic Esophagitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Austin Nelson, MD is affiliated with Alaska Regional Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Alaska Regional Hospital

    2801 Debarr Rd, Anchorage, AK