Andrew Caperton Nelson MD

Physician

9103 Jefferson HwyBaton Rouge, LA 70809
Phone+1 225-927-1190
Fax+1 225-706-0160

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Summary

Dr. Andrew Nelson, MD is a gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana and Texas.

Education & Training

Baylor University Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1995 - 1997
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 1992

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Certifications & Licensure

LA State Medical License 1997 - 2027
TX State Medical License 1993 - 1997
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Gastroenterology
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Vitera Intergy Meaningful Use Edition, Vitera Healthcare Solutions, LLC, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Greenway Intergy Meaningful Use Edition, Greenway Health, LLC, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Greenway Intergy Meaningful Use Edition, Greenway Health, LLC, 2014, 2016-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

4 citations
Gastritis secondary to herpes simplex virus.
Andrew C. Nelson, Jeffrey S. Crippin
The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 1997-11-01

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