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Dr. Maria Elizabeth Nelson, MD

(4 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery and Surgical Oncology (Cancer Surgery)

University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine (2008)

Professional interests include: breast cancer surgery, breast cancer, breast surgery

1516 San Pablo Street Hc3 Suite 3300 Suite 3300
Los Angeles, CA 90033

(323) 276-3705

Dr. Maria Elizabeth Nelson, MD is a general surgeon in Los Angeles, CA specializing in general surgery and surgical oncology (cancer surgery). She graduated from University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine in 2008 and has 16 years of experience. Dr. Maria Elizabeth Nelson, MD is affiliated with USC Arcadia Hospital and USC CARE MEDICAL GROUP INC.

Office Locations

Address:

1516 San Pablo Street Hc3 Suite 3300 Suite 3300
Los Angeles, CA 90033

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

breast procedures	16
cancer surgery	17
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	82
excision	32
lymph node procedures	34
open surgery	15

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	39
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	69

doctor visit	110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	66
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	13
Less than 65	13

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	69

breast procedures	33
cancer surgery	34
diagnostic procedures	30
doctor visit	213
excision	64
lymph node procedures	62
open surgery	30

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	96
Black	0
Hispanic	35
Asian	17
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	16
Less than 65	26

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	70

breast procedures	28
cancer surgery	29
diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	274
excision	52
lymph node procedures	50
open surgery	23

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	118
Black	0
Hispanic	35
Asian	21
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	18
Less than 65	20

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	75

breast procedures	12
cancer surgery	13
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	196
excision	27
lymph node procedures	31
open surgery	14

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	116
Black	0
Hispanic	31
Asian	23
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	75

breast procedures	91
cancer surgery	81
diagnostic procedures	66
doctor visit	629
excision	147
lymph node procedures	118
open surgery	66

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2015 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maria Elizabeth Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Maria Elizabeth Nelson, MD treated as a general surgeon in Los Angeles, CA were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

breast procedures	37
cancer surgery	35
diagnostic procedures	31
doctor visit	253
excision	66
lymph node procedures	59
open surgery	31

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2015 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Elizabeth Nelson, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	6
Non-Hispanic White	43
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	13
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	19
85 and over	4
Less than 65	5
65 to 74	38

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Elizabeth Nelson, MD From 2015 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Maria Elizabeth Nelson, MD treated were hypertension, cancer, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	39
High Cholesterol	27
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	4
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	2
Diabetes	14
Atrial Fibrillation	1
Cancer	35
Dementia	3

Education & Training

Dr. Maria Elizabeth Nelson, MD graduated from University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine in 2008. She has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine (2008)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Maria Elizabeth Nelson, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

USC Arcadia Hospital

USC CARE MEDICAL GROUP INC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Maria Elizabeth Nelson, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Maria Elizabeth Nelson, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Los Angeles, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Maria Elizabeth Nelson, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Vector Surgical, LLC	$907 MarginMarker $436	$471
Novadaq Technologies Inc.	$121 PINPOINT $121
AbbVie Inc.	$62 AlloDerm $32	UBRELVY $30
NanoString Technologies, Inc.	$43 PROSIGNA ASSAY $43
HOLOGIC INC	$21 localizer $21

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,155

Biography

Dr. Maria Nelson specializes in general surgery and surgical oncology (cancer surgery). These areas are among her clinical interests: breast cancer surgery and breast cancer. Dr. Nelson is rated highly by her patients. She is a graduate of the University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine. She is affiliated with Methodist Hospital of Southern California.