Dr. Lionel Nelson MD

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Ratings and Reviews for Dr. Lionel Nelson

Excellent

Dr. Lionel Nelson has an average rating of 5 stars (out of 5) with a rating of Excellent based on 1 reviews.

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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Lionel Nelson identified specializing in OtolaryngologyOtolaryngology
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws, and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise. .

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Lionel Nelson accepts the following plans for Blue Shield of California at 2505 Samaritan Dr

• Active Choice
• Active Start
• Balance
• Blue Shield of California Life & Health Insurance Company
• Blue Shield of California PPO Network

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Nelson is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Mission Oaks Hospital
15891 Los Gatos Almaden Rd
Los Gatos, CA

Education

Dr. Nelson attended medical school at Yale University School of Medicine and graduated in 1969 having 44 years experience.

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Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Lionel Nelson MD as:

• Lionel M Nelson
• L Nelson

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