
Dr. Martha Nelson MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
501 N Graham St Suite 265 Portland OR, 97227About
Dr. Martha Nelson is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Nelson cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine 1990
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
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Practice At 501 N Graham St Suite 265
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Melinda Anne Hendrickson M.D.9205 Sw Barnes Rd Portland OR 97225
- Dr. Jennifer Nicole Stahl M.D.3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD PORTLAND OR 97239
- Dr. Patrick K Lewallen MD501 N Graham Street Portland OR 97227
- Dr. Melinda Augustine Caskey MD10180 Se Sunnyside Rd Clackamas OR 97015
- Dr. Joseph Thomas Gilhooly MD3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland OR 97239
- Dr. Linda Diane Wallen MD707 Sw Gaines St Portland OR 97239
Nearest Hospitals
LEGACY EMANUEL MEDICAL CENTERl
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVENUE PORTLAND OR 97227LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTERl
1015 NW 22ND AVENUE, W121 PORTLAND OR 97210SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN-PORTLANDl
3101 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD PORTLAND OR 97239