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Dr. Russell Nelligan, MD

Dr. Russell Nelligan, MD

Ophthalmology*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Russell Nelligan, MD is an ophthalmologist in Saint Augustine, FL and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 2006. He is affiliated with UF Health Flagler Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.5 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 3.5 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Practice

1400 US Highway 1 S Saint Augustine, FL 32084
Telehealth available
(904) 829-2286

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Nelligan specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
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Dr. Nelligan's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nelligan

3.5

11 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
55%
55%
4 Star
9%
9%
3 Star
0%
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2 Star
0%
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1 Star
36%
36%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
Helpful
Feb 14, 2025
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 12, 2018
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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
Helpful
Alfredo F. Lamas in St Augustine, FL – Mar 01, 2017
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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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jenny C in St Augustine, FL – Dec 09, 2016
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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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Pamela Friedman in St Augustine, FL – Oct 10, 2016
Thank you for the recommendation. Patient...Read More
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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
15 people found this helpful
Helpful
Deb in St Augustine, FL – Jan 29, 2016
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About Me

biography

I am a board certified ophthalmologist as well as a fellowship-trained cornea specialist. My scope of practice is general eye care and cornea/anterior segment. Current interests include expanding the availability of bladeless laser-assisted cataract...read more

  • Ophthalmology

  • Cornea & External Diseases

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  • University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2011

  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

    Residency Hospital, 2010

  • University Of Florida College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2006

  • University Of Florida

    Undergraduate School, 2002
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Eye Surgery Center of St Augustine1400 US Highway 1 S Saint Augustine, FL 32084
1
Ecsa Optical Company LLC10 Florida Park Dr Ste A Palm Coast, FL 32137
2
Office319 W Town Pl Ste 8 Saint Augustine, FL 32092
3

Practice

George A. Davis M.D. P.A.800 Zeagler Dr Ste 120 Palatka, FL 32177
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • UF Health Flagler Hospital

    400 Health Park Blvd
    Saint Augustine, FL 32086
    Recipient of 10
    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

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

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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