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Dr. Edward Nelson, MD

Dr. Edward Nelson, MD

Anesthesiology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Edward Nelson, MD is an anesthesiologist in Dayton, OH and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Loma Linda University in 1985. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Kettering Health Dayton and Atrium Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Practice

1 Elizabeth Pl Ste D Dayton, OH 45417
Telehealth available

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Kettering Health Troy Troy, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Nelson specializes in the areas of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Nelson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nelson

4.6

7 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
86%
86%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
14%
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Rebecca Rohrer – Jan 15, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Christina Moser – Dec 18, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
2 people found this helpful
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Sheila Dale Myers – Aug 06, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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OH – Sep 06, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

Pain is a very ugly disease.  If  chronic pain has you, chances are that it will have you for life.  A realistic goal is not to take all your pain away, although that happens sometimes.  But it is to take enough of the pain...read more

biography

Dr. Nelson was born in Los Angeles, CA.  He graduated from High School from Rio Lindo Academy in Healdsburg, CA.  He then went to Pacific Union College in the Napa Valley in CA.  His sophomore year was spent as an exchange student...read more
  • Anesthesiology

  • Pain Medicine

  • Pain Medicine Anesthesiology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Loma Linda Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
  • Loma Linda University Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1986
  • Loma Linda University

    Medical School, 1985
  • Loma Linda University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1985
  • Pacific Union College

    Undergraduate School, 1975
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Anesthesiology®
Anesthesiology
American Board of Physician Specialties®
American Board of Physician Specialties
Pain Medicine
Self designated 
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. Information last updated March 29, 2025. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
Board actions foundState licensing board
  • English

  • Spanish

Locations

Practice

Dayton Pain Center1 Elizabeth Pl Ste D Dayton, OH 45417
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Practice

Dayton Pain Center LLC331 6th Ave Sidney, OH 45365
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Kettering Health Troy

    600 W Main St
    Troy, OH 45373
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 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

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    13% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Kettering Health Main Campus

    3535 Southern Blvd
    Kettering, OH 45429
    Recipient of 12
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Kettering Health Miamisburg

    4000 Miamisburg Centerville Rd
    Miamisburg, OH 45342
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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