- Dr. Robert S Nelson, MD
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Dr. Robert S Nelson, MD
Ophthalmology - Florida, Saint Petersburg
Overview
Dr. Robert S Nelson, MD works in Saint Petersburg, Florida is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Emory Affil Hosps in 1967. Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Bayfront Medical Center, Mease Countryside Hospital, Morton Plant North Bay Hospital, Saint Anthony's Hospital, South Florida Baptist Hospital and practicing for 57 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid• Blepharitis
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Diverticulitis
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
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• Glaucoma Associated With Systemic Abnormalities
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Lung Cancer
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Nickel Contact Allergy
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Pancreas Disorders
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Ritalin Abuse
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Stripping of Varicose Veins
• Thinning of Skin
• Thrombolytic Therapy
• Tilia Tree Pollen Allergy
• Tonsillectomy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
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Procedures
• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Cataract
• Chalazion
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Diabetic Retinopathy
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• Diplopia
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Dry Eyes
• Entropion
• Esotropia
• Exotropia
• Farsightedness
• Floaters
• Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Glaucoma
• Keratitis
• Keratoconus
• Lazy Eye
• Migraine
• Orbital Cellulitis
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Presbyopia
• Pterygium
• Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Hemorrhage
• Senile Cataracts
• Trichiasis
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitreous Hemorrhage
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
- 57
State License
- Florida
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
Emory Affil Hosps
Atlanta, GA, USA
Year completed: 1967
Atlanta, GA, USA
Year completed: 1967
Medical School
Emory University School Of Medicine
Atlanta, GA, United States
Graduated: 1966
Atlanta, GA, United States
Graduated: 1966
Residency Hospital
Grady Memorial Hospital
Atlanta, GA, USA
Year completed: 1972
Atlanta, GA, USA
Year completed: 1972
Awards
1 AA Oph
2 AAOPH
3 ACS
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Office Locations
Primary location
Robert S Nelson MD
1201 5th Avenue North Suite 207
Florida (FL)
Saint Petersburg
33705
Phone:(727) 895-8279
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 25 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Accepting New Patients
- No
Map & Directions
Robert S Nelson MD, 1201 5th Avenue North Suite 207, Saint Petersburg, Florida (FL), 33705
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union
- Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union WC
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
- BlueDental Choice
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Florida
- Coventry Health Care of Florida, Inc.
- Employer Group Open Access HMO
- Employer Group PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Neighborhood Health Partnership
- NetworkBlue
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- POMCO Group
- UnitedHealthCare
- Wellpath Preferred PPO
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Affiliated Hospitals
Bayfront Medical Center
701 6th Street South
Florida FL,
Saint Petersburg,
33701
Bayfront Medical Center is a hospital located in Saint Petersburg, FL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 13 procedures.
Mease Countryside Hospital
3231 Mcmullen Booth Road
Florida FL,
Safety Harbor,
34695
Mease Countryside Hospital is a hospital located in Safety Harbor, FL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 2 of 12 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 12 procedures.
Morton Plant North Bay Hospital
6600 Madison Street
Florida FL,
New Port Richey,
34652
Morton Plant North Bay Hospital is a hospital located in New Port Richey, FL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 6 of 6 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 3 of 6 procedures.
Saint Anthony's Hospital
1200 7th Avenue North
Florida FL,
Saint Petersburg,
33705
Saint Anthony's Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Saint Petersburg, FL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 10 of 13 procedures.
South Florida Baptist Hospital
301 North Alexander Street
Florida FL,
Plant City,
33563
South Florida Baptist Hospital is a hospital located in Plant City, FL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 6 of 6 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 6 of 6 procedures.
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