Dr. Jeffrey Nielsen, MD
General Surgery*•Male•Age 68
General Surgery*
Dr. Jeffrey Nielsen, MD is a general surgery specialist in Cedar Rapids, IA and has over 42 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital and Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids. He is accepting new patients.
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202 10th St Se Cedar Rapids, IA 52403Make an Appointment
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3.8
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| 4 Star | 7% | 7% |
| 3 Star | 7% | 7% |
| 2 Star | 7% | 7% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Nielsen to family and friends is 3.8 out of 5
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- General Surgery
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Board Certifications
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Residency Hospital, 1986
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Medical School, 1981
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Please call the office to learn more. (319) 362-5118
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Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
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3% higher than the national average
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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™ (2024)
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
How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
4% higher than the national average
6% higher than the national average
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