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Dr. John Nelson, MD

Dr. John Nelson, MD

Internal Medicine*
45+ years of experience

Dr. John Nelson, MD is an internist in Oklahoma City, OK and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Baylor University in 1976. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center and Midland Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

2.7 Star Rating
Based on 59 reviews 2.7 Star Rating (59 reviews)

Practice

5252 N Meridian Ave Ste 101 Oklahoma City, OK 73112

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Dr. Nelson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nelson

2.7

59 ratings, 18 with a written review
5 Star
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3 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Brenda Duckworth – Sep 18, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
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Oct 13, 2022
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
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Sep 12, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
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Stephanie D Patrick – Sep 11, 2020
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
15 people found this helpful
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Antoinece Gordon – Jul 30, 2019
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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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Tracy – Jan 22, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
9 people found this helpful
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Barbara Gibson in Bethany, OK – Jan 16, 2019
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Harrah , OK – Dec 01, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
10 people found this helpful
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DisSatisfiedCustomer in OK – Jul 07, 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
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Anthony rieker in Guthrie – Jun 30, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
10 people found this helpful
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Oklahoma City, OK – Jun 09, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
11 people found this helpful
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Oklahoma City, OK – Jun 07, 2017
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
9 people found this helpful
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Newalla – May 16, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Icychiller in Wellston, Oklahoma – Jan 06, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
11 people found this helpful
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Oklahoma City, OK – Dec 01, 2016
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Okc – Jul 16, 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
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William Birdshead in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – Apr 19, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
12 people found this helpful
Helpful
Russell in Yukon – Jan 30, 2016
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About Me

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Dr. John Nelson, MD is an internist in Oklahoma City, OK and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Baylor University in 1976. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center and Midland Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
  • Internal Medicine

  • Anesthesiology

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  • Austin Med Educ Program Seton Hlt

    Residency Hospital
  • Mayo Grad School Med/mayo Fndn

    Residency Hospital
  • St Luke's Hospital

    Residency Hospital
  • Baylor University

    Medical School, 1976
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Anesthesiology®
Anesthesiology
Pain Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Open Arms Clinic5252 N Meridian Ave Ste 101 Oklahoma City, OK 73112
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Mimbres Memorial Hospital900 W Ash St Deming, NM 88030
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center

    3300 NW Expressway
    Oklahoma City, OK 73112
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 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.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

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

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • SSM Health St Anthony Hospital-Oklahoma City

    1000 N Lee Ave
    Oklahoma City, OK 73102

    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

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

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Midland Memorial Hospital

    400 Rosalind Redfern Grover Pkwy
    Midland, TX 79701
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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