Dr. Karin M Nelson MD
Internist
1660 South Columbian Way S-111-Gimc Seattle WA, 98108About
Dr. Karin Nelson is an internist practicing in Seattle, WA. 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
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1995
University of Mn Med Sch 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prediction of diabetic foot ulcer occurrence using commonly available clinical information: the Seattle Diabetic Foot Study.
- The burden of obesity among a national probability sample of veterans.
- Factors influencing disease self-management among veterans with diabetes and poor glycemic control.
- Alcohol consumption among urban, suburban, and rural Veterans Affairs outpatients.
- Health indicators for military, veteran, and civilian women.
- Mental health and somatic symptom severity are associated with reduced physical
- Health and health behavior differences: U.S. Military, veteran, and civilian men.
- Peripheral neuropathy defined by monofilament insensitivity and diabetes status: NHANES 1999-2004.
- Weight loss after participation in a national VA weight management program among veterans with or without PTSD.
- Using a single item to measure burnout in primary care staff: a psychometric evaluation.
- National patterns in diabetes screening: data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2005-2012.
- Contraceptive adherence among women Veterans with mental illness and substance use disorder.
- PTSD and depression symptoms are associated with binge eating among US Iraq and Afghanistan veterans.
- In the Office and In-Between: The Role of Panel Management in Primary Care.
- The most used and most helpful facilitators for patient-centered medical home implementation.
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