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Dr. Douglas Nelson, MD

Pediatrics*MaleAge 65

Pediatrics*

Dr. Douglas Nelson, MD is a pediatrics specialist in La Crosse, WI and has over 38 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / SAINT PAUL CAMPUS in 1985. He is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System - Franciscan Healthcare La Crosse. He is accepting new patients.

Dr. Douglas Nelson, MD

Practice

800 West Ave S La Crosse, WI 54601

Accepting new patients

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Dr. Douglas Nelson, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in La Crosse, WI and has over 38 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY...Read more

Specialties*

  • Pediatrics

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Board Certifications

American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
Pediatrics

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / SAINT PAUL CAMPUS

Medical School, 1985

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    Dr. Nelson's office is located at 800 West Ave S, La Crosse, WI 54601. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

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    Locations

    Practice

    Mayo Clinic Health System-franciscan Medical Center Inc.800 West Ave S La Crosse, WI 54601
    1
    Mayo Clinic Health System - Onalaska191 Theater Rd Onalaska, WI 54650
    2
    Mayo Clinic-rochester200 1st St SW Rochester, MN 55905
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    Mayo Clinic Health System - Franciscan Healthcare La Crosse

    700 West Ave S
    La Crosse, WI 54601
    Recipient of 19
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

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