Dr. Kelly Raphael Nelson MD
Family Practitioner
1370 Johnson Ave Bridgeport WV, 26330About
Dr. Kelly Nelson is a family practitioner practicing in Bridgeport, WV. Dr. Nelson specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Nelson possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1986
United Arab Emirates University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences 1987
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Emphysema
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoarthritis
- Hypothyroidism
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Vascular Disease
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Haeley E Harman D.O.1511 Johnson Ave Bridgeport WV 26330
- Dr. Michael Raymond Hess M.D.401 N PIKE ST GRAFTON WV 26354
- David De Wit527 Medical Park Dr Bridgeport WV 26330
- Dr. Sevastiani Petridou M.D.1322 Locust Ave Fairmont WV 26554
- Dr. Lance Dieter Dubberke M.D.686 S Pike St Shinnston WV 26431
- Dr. Michael D Badik DO1 Hospital Plz Clarksburg WV 26301