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Dr. Richard A Nelson MD

Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine

969 FRAYSER BLVD MEMPHIS TN, 38127

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Dr. Richard Nelson is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Nelson specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.

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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

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Dr. Richard A Nelson MD's Practice location

Practice At 50 N Dunlap St

50 N Dunlap St -
Memphis, TN 38103
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New patients: 901-287-6060

969 FRAYSER BLVD -
MEMPHIS, TN 38127
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New patients: 901-701-2540
Fax: 901-260-8449

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877 JEFFERSON AVENUE MEMPHIS TN 38103

Head north on North Dunlap Street 371 ft
Turn right onto Jefferson Avenue 368 ft
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METHODIST HEALTHCARE MEMPHIS HOSPITALSl

1265 UNION AVE SUITE 700 MEMPHIS TN 38104

Head south on North Dunlap Street 1090 ft
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262 DANNY THOMAS PLACE MEMPHIS TN 38105

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1265 UNION AVE SUITE 700 MEMPHIS TN 38104

Head southwest on Overton Crossing Street 2.0 mi
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Continue left onto North Watkins Street 2472 ft
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REGIONAL ONE HEALTHl

877 JEFFERSON AVENUE MEMPHIS TN 38103

Head southwest on Overton Crossing Street 2.0 mi
Take the ramp 1232 ft
Make a slight left towards Little Rock 1400 ft
Merge left onto I 40 2.1 mi
Keep right at the fork onto I 240 5096 ft
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Make a slight right 614 ft
Go straight onto Madison Avenue 847 ft
Turn right onto North Pauline Street 987 ft
Turn left onto Jefferson Avenue 490 ft
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ST JUDE CHILDRENS RESEARCH HOSPITALl

262 DANNY THOMAS PLACE MEMPHIS TN 38105

Head southwest on Overton Crossing Street 2.0 mi
Take the ramp 1232 ft
Make a slight left towards Little Rock 1400 ft
Merge left onto I 40 2.0 mi
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