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Tamara L. Nelson, MD - Rheumatology

Tamara L. Nelson, MD

IU Health

Rheumatology

4.8 out of 5 stars (601 ratings)
Accepting New Patients
  • Biography
  • Insurance
  • Locations
  • Specialties & Details
  • Ratings & Reviews
Biography

Dr. Tamara L. Nelson chose to pursue rheumatology due to its comprehensive approach to patient care, which truly emphasizes the fundamentals of medicine. She also finds it satisfying to investigate the diagnostic challenges that are often part of rheumatologic diseases. When she is not practicing medicine, she enjoys running and exploring the city with her family.

Insurance

Insurance plans accepted by this provider are below.

American Health Plan of Indiana/Majestic Care Management (I-SNP Only)
Cigna
Community Health Alliance
Community Health System
Coventry/First Health
Deaconess OneCare
Lutheran Preferred
MultiPlan/PHCS
NaphCare
Sagamore Health Network
Select Health Network
SIHO
Suburban Health Organization

Note: Although this listing was accurate at the time of posting, insurances change regularly, and insurance plans listed may not be accepted at all office locations for this provider. Please confirm with your insurance company that this provider is covered by your plan before your appointment.

Locations
Specialties & Details

Specialties:

Rheumatology

Conditions & Treatments:

Rheumatoid Arthritis, Vasculitis, Connective Tissue Diseases, Any Form of Arthritis & Related Musculoskeletal Diseases

Education

School of Medicine:

University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA

Residency:

University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA

Fellowship:

University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA

Hospitals & Affiliations

Hospital Privileges:

IU Health Methodist/IU Health University

Physician Group:

IU Health Medical Group

Research

Research Publications
* Information provided by PubMed
Ratings & Reviews

Overall Provider Rating

4.8 out of 5 stars (601 ratings)

Patients' feedback on the following attributes:

(4.6)

Time Spent With Patient

(4.6)

Make it Easy

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December 31, 2024

I am very happy that I switched to Dr Nelson for my care.

December 16, 2024

I am happy with the care I receive from this provider

December 16, 2024

this visit was just a follow up

December 13, 2024

She answered my questions and listened to my concerns.

December 6, 2024

as described previously

December 5, 2024

I've been with Dr. Nelson for years and years. She understands me, takes time with me, and always super polite. 

December 3, 2024

Listening skills Feedback Given Tests Ordered

November 30, 2024

Dr Nelson and her staff. They are always very courteous and helpful.

November 28, 2024

I'm just happy with my doctor

November 25, 2024

She is always helpful, knowledgeable and delightfu to talk to.