Dr. Jeffrey S Nelson M.D.
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
16945 Frances St Omaha NE, 68130About
Dr. Jeffrey Nelson practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Omaha, NE. Dr. Nelson treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
Education and Training
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1987
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Allergic Reaction
- Hives (urticaria)
- Food Allergies
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