Dr. Byron L. Nelson MD
Internist
395 Northwood Dr Centre AL, 35960Rating
1/5
About
Dr. Byron Nelson is an internist practicing in Centre, AL. Dr. Nelson specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Nelson provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Chronic Pain
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Dementia
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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Nearest Hospitals
CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTERl
400 NORTHWOOD DR CENTRE AL 35960GADSDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
1007 GOODYEAR AVENUE GADSDEN AL 35903