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Joel Byron Nelson, MD

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University of Pittsburgh Physicians
Department of Urology

Office Address(es):
Shadyside Medical Building
5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 209
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Phone: (412) 605-3000
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Hospital Affiliation(s):
UPMC Presbyterian
UPMC Shadyside



Specialty:
Urology

Sub Specialty:
Urologic Oncology

Board Certifications:
Urology

Education:
Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL

Residency:
Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL

Fellowships:
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

*Insurances Accepted:
UPMC Health Plan HMO/POS
UPMC Health Plan PPO
UPMC for Life (Medicare)
UPMC for You (Medicaid)
ASC-Flora Health Network
Cigna Healthcare
Community LIFE
Devon Health Services, Inc.
Gateway Assured Medicare HMO
Gateway Health Plan
Great West (One Health Plan)
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
Highmark Keystone Health Plan West
Highmark Security Blue
Humana ChoiceCare Network
InterGroup Network Services Corp.
Medical Assistance New Jersey
Medical Assistance of PA (Access)
Medical Assistance of WV
Medicare
Preferred Healthcare Systems, Inc
Vantage Health Plan

*Please call the physician's office to verify insurance coverage prior to scheduling an appointment.