Dr. Carla Nelson, MD
Dr. Carla Nelson, MD is a pediatrician in Fort Walton Beach, FL and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Morehouse School of Medicine in 2006. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as HCA Florida Kendall Hospital and Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola. She is accepting new patients.
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1000 Mar Walt Dr Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547At a Glance
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Dr. Carla Nelson, MD is a pediatrician in Fort Walton Beach, FL and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Morehouse School of Medicine in 2006. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as HCA Florida Kendall...read morePediatrics
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Morehouse School Of Medicine
Medical School, 2006
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- Recipient of 11
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
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.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well - Recipient of 12
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
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™ (2025, 2023)
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.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 52
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
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.
76%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home8% lower than the national average
71%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well4% lower than the national average
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