


Dr. Alfred Nelson, MD
Dr. Alfred Nelson, MD is a neurosurgeon in Greenville, SC and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Emory University in 1979. He is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital Greenville, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for neurosurgery.
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About Me
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Dr. Alfred Nelson, MD is a neurosurgeon in Greenville, SC and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Emory University in 1979. He is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.Neurosurgery
Neurological Spine Surgery
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Med College Va
Internship Hospital, 1980Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1980Emory University
Medical School, 1979Emory University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1979
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- Recipient of 25
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsCranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
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84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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