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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Jill Nelson identified specializing in DermatologyDermatology
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles, and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis, and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars, and the skin changes associated with aging., Pediatric MedicinePediatric Medicine
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive health care to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social, and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development. and Pediatric DermatologyPediatric Dermatology
A pediatric dermatologist has, through additional special training, developed expertise in the treatment of specific skin disease categories with emphasis on those diseases which predominate in infants, children and adolescents.. She obtained board certification from the member boards for Dermatology and Pediatric Medicine.

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Jill Nelson accepts the following plans for Humana at Dermatology Specialists of Omaha:

• ChoiceCare Network PPO
• ChoicePOS

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Nelson is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Children's Hospital
8200 Dodge St
Omaha, NE

License

Dr. Jill Nelson has been confirmed to have a license in Tennessee.

Education

Dr. Nelson attended medical school at University of Iowa College of Medicine and graduated in 1996 having 16 years experience. . Advanced training program of a fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology was conducted at Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL.

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Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Jill Nelson MD as:

• Jill S Nelson
• J Nelson

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