Dr. Amy Nielsen, DO
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Dr. Amy Nielsen, DO
Neurology
Dr. Amy Nielsen, DO is a neurologist in Escondido, CA. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Palomar Medical Center
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Nielsen is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Poway Poway, a highly rated hospital.
At a Glance
- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Nielsen specializes in the areas of Clinical Neurophysiology & Neurology. See board certifications
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • Stroke Care Excellence Award™ See hospitals
- Hospital Satisfaction • Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Nielsen's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nielsen
2.6
| 5 Star | 33% | 33% |
| 4 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 3 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 2 Star | 7% | 7% |
| 1 Star | 52% | 52% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Nielsen to family and friends is 2.5925925 out of 5
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About Me
biography
Dr. Nielsen is a board-certified member of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Prior to practicing in San Diego, Dr. Nielsen completed her medical internship and residency training in neurology at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona....read moreNeurology
Clinical Neurophysiology
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Touro College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Medical SchoolMayo Clinic Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 2011Mayo Clinic Hospital
Residency Hospital, 2010Mayo Clinic Hospital
Internship Hospital, 2007
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Learn more about medical license public record checkAffiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 10
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
- Recipient of 15
hospital awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 26
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
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