Sadie Nelson, CNP
My specialties:
- Nephrology
A referral may be needed for this provider.
Professional interests:
- Educating patients
- High risk medication monitoring
Practice philosophy: Provide individualized care to my patients by acknowledging their unique situations, educating patients and their families, and providing compassionate, high-quality care.
What are you passionate about and why? Educating patients so they may take an active role in their health and their health care goals.
If you weren't a health care provider, what would you be? A teacher.
Why did you become a provider? When did you know this was the career for you? To give back and provide care to patients at some of their most vulnerable times.
What is something you have learned from your patients? The little things in life can go a long ways.
What is one of the challenges of this career you enjoy? And why? One the the biggest challenges, but yet biggest blessings, is the fact that healthcare is constantly evolving and changing. Although this is a challenge, this pushes me to be a lifelong learner.
What is your personal health goal? To stay active and lead a balanced life style.
What is the best thing you've done for your health or the best health advice you've received? Best advice I have gotten is to try to do something outdoors everyday.
What are you most proud of? My husband and daughter.
What are a few of your personal achievements? Running a half marathon and receiving a Daisy Award.
Credentials
- CNP
Awards and recognitions
- Daisy Award
Specialties
- Nephrology
Personal interests
- Hiking
- Minnesota sports teams
- Outdoor activities
- Spending time with family
- Working out
Educational institutions
- University of North Dakota
Current licenses and certifications
- APRN
- RN
Years of experience
- 6
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)