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Shirley Nelson, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner

Nelson Nurse Practitioner

1926 COLLEGEVIEW RD E, Rochester, MN 55904(507) 529-050317 years practicing
87/100
Top Established
NPI1386871911

Is Shirley Nelson, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?

Shirley Nelson, NP has a trust score of 87/100 — placing them in the top tier of verified nurse practitioners in Rochester, MN. With 17 years of practice (above the local average of 11), they have solid experience.

The most important verification step for any nurse practitioner is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Nelson's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

What is a family nurse practitioner?

Family nurse practitioners provide primary care across the lifespan — from children to seniors — including checkups, chronic-disease management, and preventive care.

When to see one: For whole-family primary care and ongoing health needs.

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Trust Verification

  • NPI Active
  • License Active
  • No Disciplinary Actions
  • Credentials Verified
  • Established Practice
  • Focus Verified

Nurse practitioners in Rochester, MN

Rochester has 1062 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 11 years in practice, and 155 focused on family nurse practitioner. Minnesota nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Minnesota Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

17

Years practicing

11

Avg in Rochester

1062

Nurse Practitioners in Rochester

NP

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Nelson's license is active and unrestricted with the Minnesota board of nursing (link on this page).
  • Ask whether they practice independently or under a collaborative agreement — scope varies by state.
  • Confirm they can prescribe what you may need, including any controlled medications, in your state.
  • Describe your health goal and ask whether they handle it directly or coordinate with a physician.
  • Ask about cost, insurance, and typical appointment length.

Frequently asked questions

Is Shirley Nelson, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?

Shirley Nelson, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1386871911) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Minnesota Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Shirley Nelson, NP?

Shirley Nelson, NP has approximately 17 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Rochester has about 11 years. There are 1062 nurse practitioners in Rochester, including 155 with a family nurse practitioner focus.

Where is Shirley Nelson, NP located?

Shirley Nelson, NP practices at Nelson Nurse Practitioner, 1926 COLLEGEVIEW RD E, Rochester, MN 55904. Phone: (507) 529-0503.

Verify License & Discipline

License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Minnesota Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Nelson's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Family Nurse Practitioner
Credential
NP
Gender
Female
NPI Since
06/22/2009

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