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Dr. Susan Ellen Nelson M.D., Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist
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Dr. Susan Ellen Nelson M.D.

Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine

5/5(6)
5339 Didesse Dr Baton Rouge LA, 70808
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5/5

About

Dr. Susan Nelson is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Nelson provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Nelson works to relieve the pain and suffering of people who have a severe medical condition and are in a critical state. Hospice and palliative care specialists try to improve the quality of life for a person who may not have much time left to live.

Education and Training

U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1984

University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 1984

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 46 years of experience

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Susan Ellen Nelson M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 5339 Didesse Dr

5339 Didesse Dr -
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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New patients: 225-761-5555
Fax: 225-761-5311

Practice At 7436 Bishop Ott Dr

7436 Bishop Ott Dr -
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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New patients: 225-490-0604
Fax: 225-490-0354

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Patient Experience with Dr. Nelson


5.0

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Dr. Susan Ellen Nelson M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Head west on Harry Drive 55 ft
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