Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

John Shelton Nelson, MD

Individual provider Surgery Physician · NPI 1982877973

John Shelton Nelson, MD is a Surgery Physician in Memphis, Tennessee. Licensed in Tennessee. Registered with an NPI since 2008.

Licensed in
TN
In the registry since
2008
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1251 Wesley Dr Ste 151
Memphis, TN 38116-6443
Phone: (901) 758-7888
Fax: (901) 266-6425
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Specialties & licences

Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence 49685 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1982877973
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 10, 2008
Last updated in NPPESMarch 21, 2018
Mailing addressP O Box 1000 Dept 457, Memphis, TN 38148-0001

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