Sigrid Nelson, MD
My specialties:
- Family medicine
- Obstetrics
Professional interests:
- Pregnancy care
- Women's Health
- Immigrant health
- Pediatrics
- Virtual visits
I am a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. My professional interests include women's health, obstetrics, pediatrics and immigrant health. I offer face-to-face virtual visits for a variety of health services and conditions.
Hometown: Luverne, MN
Best part of my work: Getting to know the patient/family through the years.
Why I became a physician: I love interacting with people and enjoy the inherent challenges of health care.
What I tell my friends and family: Eat well, be active.
How I spend my free time: Family time, music, sports, traveling, cooking, reading, knitting, skiing.
What patients say about me: I'm often told that I listen well to the patient's concerns.
Favorite health tip: Keep moving.
Practice philosophy: Assisting and motivating the patient to meet their health care goals.
Credentials
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- Family medicine
Specialties
- Obstetrics
Personal interests
- Cooking
- Downhill skiing
- Family activities
- Knitting
- Music
- Reading
- Sports
- Traveling
Educational institutions
- University of Minnesota Medical School
Memberships
- American Academy of Family Practice
Residencies
- North Memorial Medical Center
Years of experience
- 24
Hospital affiliations
- Allina Health Faribault Medical Center
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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)