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Dr. Rebecca Nelken, MD

Dr. Rebecca Nelken, MD

Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Rebecca Nelken, MD is an urogynecology & reconstructive pelvic surgery specialist in Santa Monica, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 2000. She is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center. She is accepting new patients.

2.8 Star Rating
Based on 4 reviews 2.8 Star Rating (4 reviews)

Practice

1301 20th St Ste 430 Santa Monica, CA 90404

Make an Appointment

(310) 652-0100

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Nelken specializes in the areas of Obstetrics & Gynecology & Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Practices at Highly Recommended Hospital
    Patients recommend this hospital to family and friends. • See hospitals
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Dr. Nelken's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nelken

2.8

4 ratings, 4 with a written review
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Disappointed in her front desk – Jul 07, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
1 person found this helpful
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Jun 25, 2020
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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
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Los Angeles, CA – Sep 18, 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
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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Nancy Board in Encino, CA – Jun 19, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Rebecca Nelken, MD is an urogynecology & reconstructive pelvic surgery specialist in Santa Monica, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in...read more

  • Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery

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

  • University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital

  • Columbia University

    Undergraduate School

  • University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2000
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology®
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Sheryl L. Lewin M.D. Medical Corporation1301 20th St Ste 430 Santa Monica, CA 90404
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Providence Saint John's Health Center

    2121 Santa Monica Blvd
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
    Recipient of 16
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 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

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024)

    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

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

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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