Dr. Clarke Nelson, MD, Ph.D. - Towson, MD - Ophthalmology

Dr. Clarke Nelson, MD, Ph.D.

Ophthalmology
Baltimore, MD 21202 (1 other location)
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Dr. Clarke Nelson graduated magna cum laude with a B.S. in Physics from Vanderbilt University and with distinction from the honors program for his undergraduate dissertation in nuclear physics. He went on to earn a combined M.D./Ph.D. from the University of Connecticut where he defended his Ph.D. dissertation on implantable biomaterials before graduating from the Medical School. Upon graduation, Dr. Nelson attended Mercy Medical Center for his Internship followed by Howard University Hospital for his Residency in Ophthalmology.At the University of Connecticut, Dr. Nelson served as the President of the Medical and Dental student body and won the MD/ PhD Leadership Award. He was voted Top Intern by the nursing staff during his internship and served as Chief Resident in his final year of his Residency. His accomplishments include 15 peer-reviewed publications and 19 presentations across the country.Born in Annapolis and raised in Cockeysville, Dr. Nelson now finds his home in Phoenix,
Maryland with his golden retriever, Luna. When not in the office, Dr. Nelson enjoys Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Ironman races, gardening, cooking and hiking.Katzen Concierge CenterThe focus of the Katzen Concierge Center gives you the benefits and freedom of a life without glasses or contacts. Our state-of-the-art technology and decades of experience make it possible for us to determine the procedure that is best for you, based on your age and unique lifestyle.Our board-certified ophthalmologists perform various laser vision correction procedures, all to help patients live life with clear vision and healthy eyes.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 7 years of experience
  • 30 insurances accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 locations

Locations

Dr. Clarke Nelson, MD, Ph.D. has 2 locations

Mercy Medical Center

301 Saint Paul Place St Baltimore, MD 21202
Accepting New Patients

Katzen Eye Group

901 Dulaney Valley Rd Ste 200 Towson, MD 21204
Accepting New Patients

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Clarke Nelson, MD, Ph.D.

  • Aetna APCN Open Access Aetna Select
  • Aetna Choice POS II
  • Aetna Elect Choice EPO Open Access
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Managed Choice POS Open Access
  • Aetna Open Choice PPO
  • Aetna Premier Care Network APCN Choice POS II OAMC
  • Aetna Select
  • Aetna Small Group Maryland Elect Choice Open Access
  • Aetna Small Group Maryland HMO
  • BCBS Blue Card PPO
  • BCBSA Blue Card High Performance Network
  • BCBSA High Performance Network - Tiered
  • CareFirst BCBS HealthBlue PPO
  • CareFirst BlueChoice Advantage
  • CareFirst BluePreferred PPO
  • CareFirst HealthyBlue HMO
  • CareFirst Maryland POS
  • CareFirst Regional BlueChoice HMO Network
  • Highmark BCBS Community Blue Flex PPO
  • Highmark BCBS Community Blue PPO
  • Highmark BCBS PPO
  • Highmark BCBS PPOBlue
  • Medica Choice With UHC
  • UHC Choice Plus POS
  • UHC MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS
  • UHC Navigate HMO
  • UHC NAVIGATE PLUS POS
  • UHC Nexus Open Access
  • UHC Options PPO

Specialties

Dr. Clarke Nelson, MD, Ph.D. has the following specialty

Education

University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine

Graduated in 2017

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