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Dr. Kenneth Nelson, MD

Family Medicine* Age 67
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Dr. Kenneth Nelson, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Westchester, IL.
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Dr. Kenneth Nelson, MD

Family Medicine* Age 67
Westchester, IL
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience
Dr. Kenneth Nelson, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Westchester, IL.

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Dr. Nelson graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School. Dr. Kenneth Nelson, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Westchester, IL and has 41 years experience. Dr. Nelson currently practices at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at Westchester and are affiliated with UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange and UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale. At present, Dr. Nelson received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Nelson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Nelson is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Constipation
Dehydration
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Joint Pain
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Shortness of Breath
Throat Pain
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vitamin B Deficiency
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Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Adult Failure to Thrive
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aspergillosis
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Osteoarthritis
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
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Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Preferred PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at Westchester
    2434 Wolf Rd, Westchester, IL 60154
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    Thursday
    07:30 - 17:00

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Jun 02, 2016
I highly recommend Dr. K. Nelson. My family and I have been patients at Prairie Medical Group since they opened (at least 15-20 years).
Margaret A. Mares in Chicago, IL — Jun 02, 2016
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Family Medicine
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Education

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Medical Education
  • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School
    1983
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  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kenneth Nelson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nelson's profile.

Dr. Kenneth Nelson, MD is affiliated with UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange and UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale.

Yes, Dr. Kenneth Nelson, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange

    5101 Willow Springs Rd, La Grange, IL

  • UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale

    120 N Oak St, Hinsdale, IL