Serving the Lowcountry and Coastal Empire of Georgia and South Carolina.
Best Pediatrician 2013, Bryan County Now
Dr. L. Nelson Elam is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky and completed his residency at the Memorial Health Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Elam specializes in pediatrics and is an active member of several medical societies such as the American Academy of Pediatrics, Georgia Medical Society, and the Medical Association of Georgia.
Nine SouthCoast Health physicians were recognized on the prestigious Castle Connolly Top Doctors 2024 list.
Nine SouthCoast Health Physicians Honored on Castle Connolly Top Doctors 2024 List
To commemorate World Autism month, SouthCoast Health pediatrician, Dr. Elam shares an essay written a couple years ago by his eldest son, Simon, that captures his family's unique journey with an autistic family member.
Life with a Family Member with AutismSouthCoast Health has 120 physicians and medical professionals in 18 locations in Savannah, Richmond Hill, Pooler, Rincon, Baxley, Hinesville, and Statesboro.
