NPI age
11 years
Enumerated 2015-05-20
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
DR. Erek David Nelson, MD, MS, USAF, MC
Nelson is 1 of 3 surgery providers in Fort Sam Houston and 1 of 223 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Surgery
Plus 2 subspecialties
Licensed in
TX, WI
2 states
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2025-11-25
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
No
May be part of a larger org
How this provider compares
Across 223 active surgery providers in Texas.
NPI age
11 years
↓ 7 yr below median (18 yr)
State licenses
2 states
Top 67% — 32% of peers are multi-state
Subspecialties
1
In the 61% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2015 → 2026
2015-05Enumerated in NPPES
2015
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
3551 Roger Brooke Dr
Fort Sam Houston, TX 782344504
Mailing address
3551 Roger Brooke Dr
Fort Sam Houston, TX 782344504
Additional practice locations
1 secondary location on file with NPPES.
Location 2
800 West Ave S
La Crosse, WI 546018806
Specialties
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Surgery PrimaryA surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major...
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SurgeryA general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and...
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 1394 other active providers share this practice address in NPPES.
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