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Dr. Loretta Nelson, MD

Pediatric Medicine* Age 65
Dr. Loretta Nelson, MD
4.2 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Loretta Nelson, MD is a Pediatric Medicine Specialist in Prairie Village, KS.
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Dr. Loretta Nelson, MD

Pediatric Medicine* Age 65
Prairie Village, KS
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Loretta Nelson, MD is a Pediatric Medicine Specialist in Prairie Village, KS.

About

Dr. Nelson graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine in 1985 and completed a residency at University of Kansas Hospital.Dr. Loretta Nelson, MD is a Pediatric Medicine Specialist in Prairie Village, KS and has 39 years experience. Dr. Nelson currently practices at Practice. At present, Dr. Nelson received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Nelson's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Nelson is board certified in Adolescent Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    7301 Mission Rd Ste 350, Prairie Village, KS 66208
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (913) 588-6300
  2. 2 University of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center
    3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66160
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Patient Reviews
May 23, 2017
The office staff is fun and friendly and engage the entire family when you enter the office. They know the kids by name and remember details about their interest and the other family members. You become part of the family of care with this office. They take good care of their patients.
Maxine Pruitt in Kansas City, MO — May 23, 2017
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Specialties*
Pediatric Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
    1985
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Adolescent Medicine and Pediatrics
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Residency

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  • University of Kansas Hospital
    1988
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Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Kansas Hospital
    1990
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Loretta Nelson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nelson's profile.

Yes, Dr. Loretta Nelson, MD holds board certification in Adolescent Medicine and Pediatrics.