
Dr. Louis E Nelsen M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
2291 Evelyn Byrd Ave Harrisonburg VA, 22801About
Dr. Louis Nelsen is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Harrisonburg, VA. Dr. Nelsen specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Nelsen can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Nelsen can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Eastern Virginia Medical School 1986
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Vaginal Prolapse
- Menopause
- Obesity
- Osteoporosis
- Pregnancy
- Vaginitis
- Pain
Dr. Louis E Nelsen M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 2291 Evelyn Byrd Ave
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Leonard Wortley Aamodt MD119 University Blvd Harrisonburg VA 22801
- Dr. Philip A Klim D.O2291 Evelyn Byrd Ave Harrisonburg VA 22801
- Dr. Maribeth Loynes M.D.2291 Evelyn Byrd Ave Harrisonburg VA 22801
- Ms. Jennifer M Visger MD240 Lucy Dr Harrisonburg VA 22801
- Dr. C. larry Whitten M.D.2291 Evelyn Byrd Ave Harrisonburg VA 22801
- Dr. Michael J Botticelli M.D.2291 Evelyn Byrd Ave Harrisonburg VA 22801
Nearest Hospitals
SENTARA RMH MEDICAL CENTERl
2010 HEALTH CAMPUS DRIVE HARRISONBURG VA 22801PAGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INCl
200 MEMORIAL DRIVE LURAY VA 22835SENTARA RMH MEDICAL CENTERl
2010 HEALTH CAMPUS DRIVE HARRISONBURG VA 22801PAGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INCl
200 MEMORIAL DRIVE LURAY VA 22835