Dr. Matthew Nelson, MD
Family Medicine ·
Male ·
Age 41
Save
Dr. Matthew Nelson, MD is a family medicine specialist in Nampa, ID and has been practicing for 7 years. He graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 2008 and specializes in family medicine, sports medicine, and more.
Primary Health Medical Group
1375 N Happy Valley Rd
Nampa, ID 83687
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross of Idaho
- Humana
- Idaho Physicians Network (IPN)
- Medicaid of Idaho
- PacificSource
- Tricare
- UnitedHealthCare
- WellPoint
*Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.
Learn about Dr. Nelson
Be confident in your decisions by checking out your provider's top areas of care, education, patient reviews and more. Learn about finding the right doctor for you.
13 Specialties
- Family Medicine
- Adult Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
- Emergency Sports Medicine
- Men's Sports Medicine
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Pediatric Sports Medicine
- Rural Medicine
- Sports Medicine
- Sports Medicine Pain Management
- Sports Physical Therapy
- Urgent Care Medicine
- Women's Health Medicine
1 Board Certifications
- Family PracticeAccredited by: American Board of Medical Specialties*
86 Conditions Treated
- Acid Reflux
- Acute Gout
- ADHD and-or ADD
- Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
- Allergies
- Ankle Injury
- Ankle Instability
- Ankle Misalignment
- Anxiety
- Arthritis
- Arthritis of the Ankle
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Arthritis of the Finger
- Arthritis of the Foot
- Arthritis of the Hand
- Arthritis of the Midfoot
- Arthritis of the Neck
- Arthritis of the Shoulder
- Arthritis of the Spine
- Arthritis of the Toe
- Arthritis of the Wrist
- Asthma
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Benign Exertional Headache
- Bursitis
- Cluster Headache
- Crystal Arthropathy
- Depressive Disorders
- Diabetes
- Drug Rebound Headache
- Elbow Bursitis
- Emphysema
- End-of-Life Issues
- Familial Hypertension
- Fasciitis
- Gout
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Bursitis
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension
- Hypertension, Stress-Induced
- Infectious Diseases
- Injuries
- Knee Arthritis
- Knee Injuries
- Knee Sprain
- Knee Tendinitis
- Labile Hypertension
- Laceration
- Menopause
- Mild Headache
- Muscle Contraction Headache
- Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Musculoskeletal Pain
- Myofascial Pain
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pneumonia
- Post-Traumatic Arthritis
- Primary Hypertension
- Pulled Muscles
- Recurrent Headache
- Resistant Hypertension
- Secondary Hypertension
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
- Shoulder Injuries
- Shoulder Muscle Strain
- Shoulder Pain
- Shoulder Sprain
- Shoulder Tendinitis
- Skin Allergy
- Sports Injuries
- Sports Injuries of the Knee
- Sprain
- Subacromial Bursitis
- Tension Headache
- Traumatic Injuries
- Trochanteric Bursitis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Venous Ulcer
- Wear and Tear Arthritis
- White Coat Hypertension
Less
36 Procedures
- Abscess Incision and Drainage
- Anoscopy
- Arthrocentesis
- Diabetic Wound Care
- Earwax Removal
- Echocardiography
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Employment Physical Examination
- Endotracheal Intubation
- Excision of Skin Lesion
- Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
- Immunization
- Joint Injection
- Lumbar Puncture
- Medical Management of Acid Reflux
- Mole Removal
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
- Pap Smear
- Pelvic Exams
- Physical Examination
- Simple Fracture Care and Casting
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Removal
- Spirometry
- Sports Physical Examination
- Steroid Injection
- Stitches
- Suture Soft Tissue Wound
- Trigger Point Injection
- Urinalysis
- Vaccination
- Wart Removal
- Well Baby Care
- Wellness Examination
- Wound Care and Management
Less
Background Check
Malpractice Claims not available
Healthgrades does not collect malpractice information for Idaho.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- University Of OregonUndergraduate School | Graduated 2003
- Whitman CollegeUndergraduate School | Graduated 1999
- Saint Louis University School Of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 2008
- Family Medicine Residency Of IdahoInternship Hospital | Completed 2009
- Family Medicine Residency Of IdahoResidency Hospital | Completed 2011
- St Alphonsus/St LukesResidency Hospital | Completed 2011
- Peace Corps VolunteerOther Education | Completed 2001
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
Dr. Nelson has no media or publications listed.
Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
Dr. Nelson does not have any memberships or affiliations listed. If you are Dr. Nelson and would like to add memberships or affiliations, please update your profile.
Dr. Nelson's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nelson
Leave a review
How likely are you to recommendDr. Nelson?
Average Wait Time
- Under 10 minutes
Dr. Nelson's Performance
Office & Staff Performance
What People Say About Dr. Matthew Nelson, MD
ReplyFlag Comment
I was really disappointed. I think he failed to diagnose me when I had e coli. We even talked about the lettuce recall and the fact that it was in Idaho. I would never put my life in his hands again
Was this helpful?
1
1Connie in Nampa – May 08, 2018
ReplyFlag Comment
Dr Nelson is kind, friendly and extremely attentive towards his patients. He spends the time to listen to and evaluate his patients issues. It is wonderful to have a doctor who takes the time to really get to know his patients and take care of their needs.
Was this helpful?
Trish in Boise, ID – Jun 28, 2016
ReplyFlag Comment
My entire family see Dr Matt. He is great Dr and always tales the time to listen and talk to us. We simply can't say enough good things about him amd his office!
Was this helpful?
Belle in Boise, ID – May 19, 2016
ReplyFlag Comment
Dr . Matthew Nelson is the best Doctor that i've ever had in my life. He has went above all expections . What I like about Dr Matt, is that he will take as much time talking to you that you need. He really cares about his patients.
Was this helpful?
Larry Ratliff in Boise, ID – Jan 29, 2016
Leave a review
How was your experience with Dr. Nelson?Visit Dr. Nelson
Now Accepting New Patients
Same Day
Evening
Saturday
Dr. Nelson accepts 10 insurance carriers
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Cross of IdahoBlue Cross of Idaho PPO
- Humana
- Idaho Physicians Network (IPN)
- Medicaid of Idaho
- PacificSource
- TricareTriCare for Life
- UnitedHealthCareNavigate HMO
- WellPoint
Less
*Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.