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Dr. KIRK NELSON

Pulmonology
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
4.27 (181) 71 pubs SAFETY HARBOR, Florida

Professional Background

Dr. KIRK NELSON is a board-certified pulmonology specialist based in SAFETY HARBOR, Florida, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. NELSON has performed over 3.3k procedures and published 71 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in pulmonology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, Dr. KIRK NELSON combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. KIRK NELSON holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. KIRK NELSON maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of pulmonology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

4 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Florida College of Medicine
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Pulmonology (D.O.)

Ratings

4.37
Peer Rating
4.27
Patient (181)
3.3k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. KIRK NELSON provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer - surgical resection combined with chemotherapy or immunotherapy.

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COPD

COPD - a condition commonly treated by pulmonology specialists.

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Sleep Apnea

Sleep Apnea - a condition commonly treated by pulmonology specialists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. KIRK NELSON's specialty?
Dr. KIRK NELSON specializes in Pulmonology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. With 20 years of experience and 3.3k procedures performed, Dr. KIRK NELSON is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. KIRK NELSON located?
Dr. KIRK NELSON practices in SAFETY HARBOR, Florida. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. KIRK NELSON for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. KIRK NELSON treat?
Dr. KIRK NELSON treats conditions including Lung Cancer, COPD, Sleep Apnea. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. KIRK NELSON verified on EliteMD?
Dr. KIRK NELSON is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (71 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. KIRK NELSON?
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Board Certifications

D.O.

Conditions

Lung CancerCOPDSleep Apnea

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Verify Dr. NELSON on Trusted Sources

NPI RegistryDA 80PubMedDA 96Google ScholarDA 97HealthgradesDA 92WebMDDA 95U.S. NewsDA 94AMA Doctor FinderDA 85DoximityDA 72ZocDocDA 72VitalsDA 67