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Dr. Derek Nelson, DO

Internal Medicine* Age 43
Dr. Derek Nelson, DO

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Dr. Derek Nelson, DO is an Internist in Saint Paul, MN.
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Dr. Derek Nelson, DO

Internal Medicine* Age 43
Saint Paul, MN
Accepting new patients
14 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Derek Nelson, DO is an Internist in Saint Paul, MN.

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Dr. Nelson graduated from Des Moines University. Dr. Derek Nelson, DO is an Internist in Saint Paul, MN and has 14 years experience. Dr. Nelson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with United Hospital and Abbott Northwestern Hospital. Dr. Nelson has experience treating conditions like Lichen Simplex Chronicus and Muscle Spasm among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Nelson's 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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Lichen Simplex Chronicus
Muscle Spasm
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Lichen Simplex Chronicus
Muscle Spasm
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Lichen Simplex Chronicus
Muscle Spasm
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Joint Pain
Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Amenorrhea
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Back Pain
Bedwetting
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bursitis
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Cachexia
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chorea (Excluding Huntington's Chorea)
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Common Cold
Constipation
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Hip Pointer
Imperforate Hymen
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Limb Pain
Lipedema
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Low Back Pain
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Nausea
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Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phantom Limb Pain
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Serous Conjunctivitis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Torticollis
Upper Back Pain
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Joint Drainage
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MN Open Access
  • Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
  • Blue PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • PreferredOne PPO
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Blue Open Access Advantage Network - MN HMO-POS
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Blue Cross Aware HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Associates-St. Paul
    280 Smith Ave N Ste 220, Saint Paul, MN 55102
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (651) 241-8295
  2. 2 Mayo Clinic-Rochester
    200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (507) 284-2511
    Monday
    07:00 - 18:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 18:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 18:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 18:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 18:00
    Saturday
    07:00 - 12:00
    Sunday
    Open 24 Hours 00:00 - 00:00
  3. 3 Allina Hospitals & Clinics Urgent Care
    8675 Valley Creek Rd, Saint Paul, MN 55125
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (651) 241-3000
  4. 4 Abbott Northwestern Hospital
    2925 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55407
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (507) 284-2511

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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Des Moines University
    2011
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Nelson frequently treats the following conditions: Lichen Simplex Chronicus and Muscle Spasm. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Derek Nelson, DO is affiliated with United Hospital and Abbott Northwestern Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Derek Nelson, DO holds board certification in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Hospital Affiliations

  • United Hospital

    333 Smith Ave N, Saint Paul, MN

  • Abbott Northwestern Hospital

    800 E 28th St, Minneapolis, MN