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Meet Charles
Cardiology gives me the opportunity to diagnose both simple and complex problems related to the heart, reassure always and offer medical therapy when needed and complex interventions when necessary. Our goal is to restore an active and symptom free lifestyle with a commitment to providing cutting edge treatment and shared decision making.
Overview
- Gender
- Male
- Languages
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English
- Hospital Affiliations
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Bon Secours - St. Mary's HospitalBon Secours - St. Francis Medical CenterBon Secours - Rappahannock General HospitalBon Secours - Richmond Community Hospital
Experience
Provider Education
Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1993
Oregon Health Sciences University Residency, Internal Medicine, 1989
Oregon Health Sciences University Internship, Internal Medicine, 1986
University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Medical School, 1985
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine) Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease) Board Certification
Places of Care
Insurances Accepted
Information is subject to change without notice. Please contact your insurance provider for confirmation.
- Aetna Better Health VA
- Aetna Health Insurance Company VA
- AllyAllign VA
- Anthem Elevance Health BCBS VA
- Beacon Health VA
- CareMore Health
- Cigna VA
- ClearSpring Healthcare
- Humana Military VA
- Humana VA
- Johns Hopkins Health Plans VA (USFHP)
- Medcost VA
- Medicaid Virginia VA
- Medicare Railroad (Palmetto GBA) VA
- Medicare VA
- Molina Complete Care VA
- Multiplan VA
- Optum VA
- Payer Provider
- Sedgwick Workers Compensation VA
- Sedgwick/Careworks KY OH SC VA
- Sentara Health Plan VA
- United Healthcare VA
- Virginia Premier Health Plan
Ratings & Reviews
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Overall Score
Patient Reviews
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| February 2025 The doctor clearly answered all my questions and took his time. I didn't feel rushed at any time during the appointment. |
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| February 2025 Dr. Nelson rating is more than a wry Good. It's excellent |
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| January 2025 Good answered all questions |
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| January 2025 Wonderful. Dr. |
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| January 2025 Dr. Nelson explains things in an easy to understand manner. He won't push a treatment on you if you don't want it. |
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| January 2025 Dr Nelson is very thorough and personable. |
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| January 2025 Knowledgeable AND caring doctor. |
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| January 2025 Great job |
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