


Dr. Donald Nelson, MD
Dr. Donald Nelson, MD is a family medicine physician in Cedar Rapids, IA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Iowa in 1975. He is affiliated with UnityPoint Health-St. Luke's Hospital-Cedar Rapids.
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1201 3rd Ave SE Cedar Rapids, IA 52403Compare Dr. Donald Nelson, MD with other Family Medicine Physicians near you
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Dr. Donald Nelson, MD is a family medicine physician in Cedar Rapids, IA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Iowa in 1975. He is affiliated with UnityPoint Health-St. Luke's Hospital-Cedar Rapids.Family Medicine
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University Of Iowa
Medical School, 1975
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- Recipient of 13
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 awardsPatient Safety 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
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88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average