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Dr. Lewis Nelson, MD

Dr. Lewis Nelson, MD

Medical Toxicology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Lewis Nelson, MD is a medical toxicology specialist in Newark, NJ and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1989. He is affiliated with University Hospital.

Practice

150 Bergen St Newark, NJ 07103

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(973) 972-8475

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Nelson specializes in the areas of Addiction Medicine, Emergency Medicine & Medical Toxicology. • See board certifications
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About Me

biography

Dr. Lewis Nelson, MD is a medical toxicology specialist in Newark, NJ and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1989. He is affiliated with University Hospital.

  • Medical Toxicology

  • Emergency Medicine

  • Addiction Medicine

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  • State University Of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1989
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Preventive Medicine®
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Addiction Medicine
American Board of Emergency Medicine®
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Emergency Medicine
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Medical Toxicology
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Locations

Practice

University Hospital150 Bergen St Newark, NJ 07103
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Rutgers New Jersey Medical School185 S Orange Ave Newark, NJ 07103
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Office30 Bergen St Rm 1205 Newark, NJ 07107
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • University Hospital

    150 Bergen St
    Newark, NJ 07103

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

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