Kathryn has been with Richmond Pediatrics since autumn of 2010. She completed her undergraduate education at St. Olaf College prior to attending medical school at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. Dr. Nelson fulfilled her internship and residency requirements in pediatrics at the University of Virginia’s Health System just prior to coming to work for Richmond Pediatrics. She is board certified in pediatrics. Dr. Nelson is especially interested in the areas of developmental pediatrics and promoting healthy lifestyles with her patients.
Kathryn has been with Richmond Pediatrics since autumn of 2010. She completed her undergraduate education at St. Olaf College prior to attending medical school at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. Dr. Nelson fulfilled her internship and residency requirements in pediatrics at the University of Virginia’s Health System just prior to coming to work for Richmond Pediatrics. She is board certified in pediatrics. Dr. Nelson is especially interested in the areas of developmental pediatrics and promoting healthy lifestyles with her patients.
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Dr. Nelson has been our twins doctor and we would not think to choose anyone else to care for our new baby girl
(3 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
She was great. First time here and she made me feel welcomed
(2 months ago)
Aug-2025
We simply love how attentive Dr. Nelson is with her families and patients.
(2 months ago)
Aug-2025
Wonderful doctor! Never rushes appointments and always answers all of my questions and concerns. She is the sweetest person & my children love her too! Can’t recommend enough!
(3 months ago)
Jul-2025
We love Dr. Nelson, she is incredibly personable and truly listens. Whether it's a regular check up or sick visit, she takes the extra care to give a thorough exam and get to the bottom of issues.
(3 months ago)
Jul-2025
Dr. Nelson is a warm and caring physician. My kids love her.
(4 months ago)
May-2025
Dr. Nelson is awesome! She always takes time with each child and listens intently. She provides fantastic care in a comforting environment.
(8 months ago)
Feb-2025
Dr Nelson is one of the best doctors w have ever come across.. She is so compassionate, caring & knowledgeable.. in our recent visit she went above & beyond to make sure our lil one is feeling better.. we have no words to express our thanks & gratitude.. we only wish there are more & more doctors like Dr Nelson.. who actually cares about u as a person.. we love all the doctors at richmond pediatric associates and all the nurses n staff are great as well.. but Dr Nelson in particular is a one in million doctor who is very caring, helpful & supportive. Thanks again for everything Dr Nelson..we love u ❤️
(1 year ago)
Sep-2024
She is so wonderful!
(1 year ago)
Aug-2024
West End Office
9900 Independence Park Drive, Suite 100 Richmond, VA 23233
Mechanicsville Office
7521 Right Flank Road Suite 100 Mechanicsville, VA 23116
Kathryn has been with Richmond Pediatrics since autumn of 2010. She completed her undergraduate education at St. Olaf College prior to attending medical school at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. Dr. Nelson fulfilled her internship and residency requirements in pediatrics at the University of Virginia’s Health System just prior to coming to work for Richmond Pediatrics. She is board certified in pediatrics. Dr. Nelson is especially interested in the areas of developmental pediatrics and promoting healthy lifestyles with her patients. She also has interest in children with chronic health issues. Dr. Nelson enjoys music, exercising, and hiking as well as spending time with her husband and young son and daughter.
Dr. Nelson has been our twins doctor and we would not think to choose anyone else to care for our new baby girl
She was great. First time here and she made me feel welcomed
We simply love how attentive Dr. Nelson is with her families and patients.
Wonderful doctor! Never rushes appointments and always answers all of my questions and concerns. She is the sweetest person & my children love her too! Can’t recommend enough!
We love Dr. Nelson, she is incredibly personable and truly listens. Whether it's a regular check up or sick visit, she takes the extra care to give a thorough exam and get to the bottom of issues.
Dr. Nelson is a warm and caring physician. My kids love her.
Dr. Nelson is awesome! She always takes time with each child and listens intently. She provides fantastic care in a comforting environment.
Dr Nelson is one of the best doctors w have ever come across.. She is so compassionate, caring & knowledgeable.. in our recent visit she went above & beyond to make sure our lil one is feeling better.. we have no words to express our thanks & gratitude.. we only wish there are more & more doctors like Dr Nelson.. who actually cares about u as a person.. we love all the doctors at richmond pediatric associates and all the nurses n staff are great as well.. but Dr Nelson in particular is a one in million doctor who is very caring, helpful & supportive. Thanks again for everything Dr Nelson..we love u ❤️
She is so wonderful!