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Dr. John Nelson I, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 65
Dr. John Nelson I, MD
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Dr. John Nelson I, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Asheville, NC.
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Dr. John Nelson I, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 65
Asheville, NC
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41 years of experience
Dr. John Nelson I, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Asheville, NC.

About

Dr. Nelson I graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine. Dr. John Nelson I, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Asheville, NC and has 41 years experience. Dr. Nelson I currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Caromont Regional Medical Center and Catawba Valley Medical Center. Dr. Nelson I has experience treating conditions like Constipation, Joint Pain and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Nelson I's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Nelson I is board certified in Family Practice and Geriatric Medicine.

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Constipation
Joint Pain
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Constipation
Joint Pain
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Constipation
Joint Pain
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Adult Failure to Thrive
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Cachexia
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Diarrhea
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Fever
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Limb Pain
Muscle Spasm
Nausea
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Pharyngitis
Shortness of Breath
Thrush
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acidosis
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Administrative Physical
Alkalosis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Atony
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Cluster Headache
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Confusion
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Cyclothymia (Chronic Mood Disorder)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dry Eyes
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Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Excessive Sweating
Fibromyalgia
Folic Acid Deficiency
Foot Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Disease
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis A
Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Kidney Infection
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Neurogenic Bladder
Nightmare Disorder
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyuria
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Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Sciatica
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Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Swine Flu
Syphilis Infections
Tension Headache
Throat Pain
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Withdrawal
Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Varicose Eczema
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Geriatric Assessment
Vaccination

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    90 Southside Ave Ste 350, Asheville, NC 28801
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 210-2800
  2. 2 Blake's Mobile Medical Labs and Services LLC
    2920 Forestville Rd # 100, Raleigh, NC 27616
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (914) 843-9637

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Specialties*
Geriatric Medicine
Family Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice and Geriatric Medicine
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Nelson I, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nelson I's profile.

Dr. Nelson I frequently treats the following conditions: Constipation, Joint Pain and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Nelson I, MD is affiliated with Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Caromont Regional Medical Center and Catawba Valley Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. John Nelson I, MD holds board certification in Family Practice and Geriatric Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Caldwell Memorial Hospital

    321 Mulberry St SW, Lenoir, NC

  • Caromont Regional Medical Center

    2525 Court Dr, Gastonia, NC

  • Catawba Valley Medical Center

    810 Fairgrove Church Rd, Hickory, NC