Cameron Nelson, PA-C

Speciality: Family Medicine

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Physician Bio

We are pleased to introduce Cameron Nelson, physician assistant-certified (PA-C), who works at 1st Choice Urgent Care – Bannock Highway in Pocatello, a member of Bingham Healthcare.

With more than10 years of medical experience, Cameron assesses patients of all ages by performing a comprehensive history, physical examination, and appropriate diagnostic testing. He formulates plans to manage a patient’s condition medically and serves as a health information resource through interactions with patients and their families.

Specifically, he treats patients with acute illnesses including fever, dehydration, influenza, asthma exacerbation, pneumonia, accidental ingestion, appendicitis, bowel obstructions, gastroenteritis, serious bug bites, burns, abscesses, and other viral illnesses. He also treats patients with head injuries, lacerations, sprains, fractures, and dislocations.

Cameron was born and raised in Rockland, Idaho. When he is not practicing medicine, he enjoys fly fishing, scuba diving, skiing, baseball, and traveling with his wife, Kassidy, and their daughters.

Professional Credentials

  • Holds a Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training from Southern Utah University
  • Holds a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Philadelphia University
  • Completed a 12-month Emergency Medicine Fellowship at Albany Medical Center in Albany, New York

Locations

Pocatello

1st Choice Urgent Care – Bannock Highway

1595 Bannock Hwy., Pocatello, ID 83204

Blackfoot

1st Choice Urgent Care & Family Medicine – Blackfoot

1350 Parkway Dr., Blackfoot, ID 83221

Ammon

Ammon Medical & Urgent Care

3456 E. 17th St., Suite 125 (located at the corner of 17th St. and Ammon Rd.), Ammon, ID 83406

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