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Dr. Thomas Nelson, DO

Family Medicine* Age 65
Dr. Thomas Nelson, DO
4.2 (16 Ratings)
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Dr. Thomas Nelson, DO is a Family Medicine Physician in Westchester, IL.
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Dr. Thomas Nelson, DO

Family Medicine* Age 65
Westchester, IL
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Thomas Nelson, DO is a Family Medicine Physician in Westchester, IL.

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Dr. Nelson graduated from Midwestern University. Dr. Thomas Nelson, DO is a Family Medicine Physician in Westchester, IL and has 37 years experience. Dr. Nelson currently practices at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at Westchester and are affiliated with UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook, UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange, UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale, Elmhurst Hospital-Main Campus and Loyola University Medical Center. Dr. Nelson has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nelson received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Dr. Nelson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Nelson is board certified in Family Practice.

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Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Wellness Examination
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Wellness Examination
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Wellness Examination
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Leukocytopenia
Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Acute Bronchitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Adult Failure to Thrive
Dehydration
Diabetes
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Fever
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Foot Infection
High Cholesterol
Hypothyroidism
Ingrown Nail
Nail Infection
Pharyngitis
Phimosis
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Vascular Disease
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
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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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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4.2
Based on 16 Reviews
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1 Star (3)

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Dec 22, 2022
Treats everything. He treats the whole person. Outstanding skill and very compassionate gifted Doctor. He discovered my heart condition and referred me to best Cardiology Team out there. I’m dong fine seven years later Thanks to Dr Tom. Yes a Lifesaver and outstanding Human Being. The Best
Joe Shanley — Dec 22, 2022
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Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Midwestern University
    1987
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Thomas Nelson, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nelson's profile.

Dr. Thomas Nelson, DO is affiliated with UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook, UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange, UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale, Elmhurst Hospital-Main Campus and Loyola University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Thomas Nelson, DO holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook

    500 Remington Blvd, Bolingbrook, IL

  • UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange

    5101 Willow Springs Rd, La Grange, IL

  • UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale

    120 N Oak St, Hinsdale, IL

  • Elmhurst Hospital-Main Campus

    155 E Brush Hill Rd, Elmhurst, IL

  • Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL