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Dr. Kirk A Nelson D.O., Pulmonologist
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Dr. Kirk A Nelson D.O.

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

4/5(14)
11200 Tesson Ferry Rd Suite 100 Saint Louis MO, 63123
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Kirk Nelson practices Pulmonology in Saint Louis, MO. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Nelson manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.

Education and Training

Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 1984

Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 1984

University of Health Sciences-KC

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Fellowships

  • University of Missouri, KC St. Louis University Medical School   
  • St. John's Mercy Medical Center  

Dr. Kirk A Nelson D.O.'s Practice location

Practice At 11200 Tesson Ferry Rd Suite 100

11200 Tesson Ferry Rd Suite 100 -
Saint Louis, MO 63123
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New patients: 314-909-7200
Fax: 314-909-7557

1840 MEASE DR -
SAFETY HARBOR, FL 34695
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New patients: 727-725-6128
Fax: 727-725-6168

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Patient Experience with Dr. Nelson


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Dr. Kirk A Nelson D.O. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 14 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pulmonologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Nearest Hospitals

ST ANTHONY'S MEDICAL CENTERl

10010 KENNERLY ROAD SAINT LOUIS MO 63128

Head northwest on Lin Ferry Drive 246 ft
Turn left onto Tesson Ferry Road (21) 1.8 mi
Turn right onto Kennerly Road 774 ft
Turn left 1513 ft
Turn left 30 ft
Make a slight left 323 ft
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead

SSM HEALTH ST CLARE HOSPITAL - FENTONl

1015 BOWLES FENTON MO 63026

Head northwest on Lin Ferry Drive 246 ft
Turn left onto Tesson Ferry Road (21) 955 ft
Turn right onto South Lindbergh Boulevard (US 50) 1.8 mi
Turn left onto Gravois Road (30) 3.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1544 ft
Keep right at the fork 173 ft
Merge left onto 141 1.6 mi
Turn right onto Bowles Avenue 1532 ft
Turn left 639 ft
Make a slight left 321 ft
Turn right 426 ft
You have arrived at your destination

DES PERES HOSPITALl

2345 DOUGHERTY FERRY ROAD SAINT LOUIS MO 63122

Head northwest on Lin Ferry Drive 246 ft
Turn left onto Tesson Ferry Road (21) 1.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1430 ft
Merge left onto I 270 6.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1181 ft
Turn left onto Dougherty Ferry Road 2052 ft
Turn right onto Des Peres Road 1978 ft
Turn right 209 ft
Turn left 94 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

MEASE COUNTRYSIDE HOSPITALl

3231 MCMULLEN BOOTH RD SAFETY HARBOR FL 34695

Head west on Mease Drive 682 ft
Turn left onto McMullen Booth Road (CR 611) 865 ft
Turn left onto Briar Creek Boulevard 468 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

MEASE DUNEDIN HOSPITALl

601 MAIN ST DUNEDIN FL 34698

Head west on Mease Drive 682 ft
Turn left onto McMullen Booth Road (CR 611) 1.1 mi
Turn right onto Main Street (FL 580) 4.4 mi
Turn left onto New York Avenue 172 ft
Turn right onto Mease Plaza 575 ft
Go straight onto Skinner Boulevard 203 ft
Continue slightly left onto Orange Avenue 796 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

FLORIDA HOSPITAL NORTH PINELLASl

1395 S PINELLAS AVE TARPON SPRINGS FL 34689

Head west on Mease Drive 627 ft
Turn right onto McMullen Booth Road (CR 611) 3409 ft
Turn left onto Curlew Road (FL 586) 1.8 mi
Turn right onto US 19 5.1 mi
Turn left onto East Klosterman Road 1.3 mi
Turn right onto South Pinellas Avenue (US 19 Alternate) 3464 ft
Turn right onto Country Club Court 364 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left