General Info
Primary Specialty
Location Info
Education
Medical Education
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
Board Certifications
- Physician Assistant
Bio
Nelson Santana, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant with nearly two decades of clinical experience
across emergency medicine, urgent care, internal medicine, surgery and pediatrics. He earned his Master of
Physician Assistant Studies from Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Va., and holds a Bachelor of Science in psychology from the State University of New York at Buffalo. Santana brings broad clinical expertise and a commitment to accessible, patient-centered care. Fluent in Spanish, Santana fosters clear communication and meaningful connections with Spanish-speaking patients. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two children and pursing his interest in astrophysics and the universe.