Dr. Derek Nelson, DO
Dr. Derek Nelson, DO is an internist in Saint Paul, MN and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Des Moines University in 2011. He is affiliated with medical facilities United Hospital and Abbott Northwestern Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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280 Smith Ave N Ste 220 Saint Paul, MN 55102Compare with other Internists
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Dr. Derek Nelson, DO is an internist in Saint Paul, MN and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Des Moines University in 2011. He is affiliated with medical facilities United Hospital and Abbott Northwestern Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.Internal Medicine
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Des Moines University
Medical School, 2011
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- Mon: 7:00am - 6:00pm
- Tue: 7:00am - 6:00pm
- Wed: 7:00am - 6:00pm
- Thu: 7:00am - 6:00pm
- Fri: 7:00am - 6:00pm
- Sat: 7:00am - 12:00pm
- Sun: open 24 hours
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- Recipient of 26
hospital awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
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 awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)
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.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 10
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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
79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
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