Dr. Jeffrey W. Nielsen, MD

Internal Medicine Doctor
Nephrologist

Dr. Nielsen practices Internal Medicine and Nephrology in Mooresville and Huntersville, North Carolina.

Physician Profile for Dr. Jeffrey W. Nielsen, MD

Addresses:: 16525 Holly Crest Lane Suite 210; Huntersville, NC 28078; 150 Fairview Road Suit 110; Mooresville, NC 28117

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Accepting New Patients: Yes; Male; Years Since Graduation: 22
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Physician Treats:: Renal (Kidney) Cancer, Renal (Kidney) Diseases & Disorders, Renal (Kidney) Failure, Renal (Kidney) Failure - Hemodialysis Access, Renal Lithiasis (Kidney Stones), Renovascular hypertension, Polycystic Renal (Kidney) Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Electrolyte disorder, Anemia, Hypertension, Lupus, Glomerulonephritis
Physician Performs:: Biopsies, Peritoneal dialysis, Hemodialysis, Dialysis access procedures, Renal (Kidney) Transplants, Central venous access & procedures, Vascular Access
Foreign Languages Spoken:: Danish

Experience / Training

Specialties:: Internal Medicine; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Jeffrey W. Nielsen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.; Nephrology; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Jeffrey W. Nielsen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: University of Florida College of Medicine
Gainesville, FL 1987
Internship:: Wake Forest University Bowman Gray School of Medicine
Winston Salem, NC
Residency:: Wake Forest University Bowman Gray School of Medicine
Winston Salem, NC 1990
Fellowship:: Wake Forest University Bowman Gray School of Medicine
Winston Salem, NC 1992

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Biopsies	-
Peritoneal dialysis	-
Hemodialysis	-
Dialysis access procedures	-
Renal (Kidney) Transplants	-
Central venous access & procedures	-
Vascular Access	-

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:

Aetna
BCBS
Blue Choice
Choice Care
Cigna
Coventry
First Health
Great West
Health Net
Humana
Multiplan
One Health
PHCS
Private Health Care Systems
Secure Horizons
United Healthcare

Accepts Medicare:

Yes

Accepts Medicaid:

Yes

Participates in Clinical Trials:

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Jeffrey W. Nielsen, MD as of 07/11/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Jeffrey W. Nielsen, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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