Ronald D Nelson MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
621 Memorial Dr Suite 502 South Bend IN, 46601About
Dr. Ronald Nelson is a cardiologist practicing in South Bend, IN. Dr. Nelson specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Nelson also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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