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Dr. Benjamin Nelson, MD

Dr. Benjamin Nelson, MD

Orthopedics*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Benjamin Nelson, MD is an orthopedic specialist in Duluth, MN and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / SAINT PAUL CAMPUS in 2005. She is affiliated with Essentia Health-Virginia. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 21 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (21 reviews)

Locations

Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)

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(218) 288-1914

At a Glance

  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Nelson specializes in the areas of Family Practice & Sports Medicine. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Good Patient CarePatients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Nelson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nelson

4.2

21 ratings, 14 with a written review
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
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Feb 07, 2025
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 04, 2025
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Dec 21, 2024
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Dec 17, 2024
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Nov 22, 2024
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Nov 14, 2024
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Sep 11, 2024
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  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
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Sep 11, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
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Aug 20, 2024
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  • Explained conditions well
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Aug 03, 2024
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  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
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Feb 22, 2024
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  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
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Feb 03, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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As a physician, I have the privilege of caring for patients and their families and sharing in Essentia Health's mission of making a healthy difference in people's lives.
  • Orthopedics

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  • University Of Minnesota / Saint Paul Campus

    Medical School, 2005
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
Family Practice
Sports Medicine
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Essentia Health-Virginia

    901 9th St N
    Virginia, MN 55792

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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