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Dr. Richard Nelson, MD

Dr. Richard Nelson, MD

Pediatrics*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Nelson, MD is a pediatrician in Memphis, TN and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN in 1972. He is affiliated with Ohio State University Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

Practice

969 Frayser Blvd Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 701-2540

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Nelson specializes in the area of Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Richard Nelson, MD is a pediatrician in Memphis, TN and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN in 1972. He is affiliated with Ohio State University Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

  • Pediatrics

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  • University Of Nebraska At Lincoln

    Medical School, 1972
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Practice

Christ Community Health Services Inc-Frayser Pharmacy969 Frayser Blvd Memphis, TN 38127
1

Practice

Christ Commuity Health Services Inc2595 Central Ave Memphis, TN 38104
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Ohio State University Hospital

    410 W 10th Ave
    Columbus, OH 43210
    Recipient of 12
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    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

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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