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Dr. Shawn Nelson, MD

Neurology* Age 54
Dr. Shawn Nelson, MD
4.1 (14 Ratings)
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Dr. Shawn Nelson, MD is a Neurologist in Bristol, TN.
Dr. Shawn Nelson, MD
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Dr. Shawn Nelson, MD

Neurology* Age 54
Bristol, TN
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience
Dr. Shawn Nelson, MD is a Neurologist in Bristol, TN.

About

Dr. Nelson graduated from University of Florida. Dr. Shawn Nelson, MD is a Neurologist in Bristol, TN and has 25 years experience. Dr. Nelson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Bristol Regional Medical Center. Dr. Nelson has experience treating conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nelson received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Nelson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Nelson is board certified in Addiction Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Restless Leg Syndrome
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Restless Leg Syndrome
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Restless Leg Syndrome
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Cluster Headache
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Drug Induced Dystonia
Epilepsy
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Essential Tremor
Gait Abnormality
Headache
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Migraine
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Parkinson's Disease
Sleep Apnea
Spinal Demyelination
Tremor
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Visual Field Defects
Nerve Conduction Studies
Alzheimer's Disease
Ataxia
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Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Aneurysm
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebellar Stroke
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Palsy
Chronic Pain
Concussion
Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Like V Deficiency
Dementia
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Diplopia
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Dysphagia
Dystonia
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Herniated Disc
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Insomnia
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Meningitis
Myasthenia Gravis
Myelopathy
Myoclonus
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Optic Neuritis
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Radiculopathy
Seizure Disorders
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Spinal Stenosis
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Syncope
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Tic Disorders
Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vagus Nerve Disorder
Vertigo
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
EMG (Electromyography)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Non-Cosmetic Botox® Injection
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sleep Study
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Wada Test

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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nelson
4.1
Based on 14 Reviews
5 Stars (10)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Dec 28, 2023
I would highly recommend. He is very knowledgeable, understands, listens , explains. I’m very satisfied going to him for my future health situation.
— Dec 28, 2023
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Specialties*
Neurology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Florida
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Addiction Medicine and Neurology
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Nelson frequently treats the following conditions: All Headaches (incl. Migraine). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Shawn Nelson, MD is affiliated with Bristol Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Shawn Nelson, MD holds board certification in Addiction Medicine and Neurology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Bristol Regional Medical Center

    1 Medical Park Blvd, Bristol, TN