
Dr. Audrey May Nelson M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
2105 Valkyrie Dr Nw Rochester MN, 55901About
Dr. Audrey Nelson is a rheumatologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Nelson specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Nelson treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
University of Mn Med Sch 1965
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Scott Tyler Persellin M.D.200 1st St SW Rochester MN 55905
- Dr. Sara S Mccoy MD200 1st St SW Rochester MN 55905
- Dr. Vaidehi R Chowdhary M.D.200 1st St SW Rochester MN 55905
- Dr. Tanaz A Kermani M.D.200 1st St SW Rochester MN 55905
- Dr. Cornelia M Weyand M.D.200 1ST ST SW ROCHESTER MN 55905
Nearest Hospitals
MAYO CLINIC HOSPITAL ROCHESTERl
1216 SECOND STREET SOUTHWEST ROCHESTER MN 55902OLMSTED MEDICAL CENTERl
1650 FOURTH STREET SOUTHEAST ROCHESTER MN 55904MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM - LAKE CITYl
500 WEST GRANT STREET LAKE CITY MN 55041