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Dr. John Nelson, MD

Dr. John Nelson, MD

Radiation Oncology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. John Nelson, MD is a radiation oncologist in Raleigh, NC and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences in 1999. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Duke University Hospital and Duke Regional Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 2 reviews 5 Star Rating (2 reviews)

Practice

3404 Wake Forest Rd Raleigh, NC 27609
Telehealth available

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Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Duke University Hospital Durham, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Nelson specializes in the area of Radiation Oncology. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. John Nelson, MD is a radiation oncologist in Raleigh, NC and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences in 1999. He is affiliated with medical facilities such...read more
  • Radiation Oncology

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  • Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences

    Medical School, 1999
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Radiology®
Radiation Oncology
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Locations

Practice

Regional Anesthesia PLLC3404 Wake Forest Rd Raleigh, NC 27609
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Practice

Duke University Health System Inc3400 Wake Forest Rd Raleigh, NC 27609
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Practice

Sovah Health-Danville142 S Main St Danville, VA 24541
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Duke University Hospital

    2100 Erwin Rd
    Durham, NC 27705
    Recipient of 12
    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

    View all awards

    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

    85%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    9% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Duke Health Raleigh Hospital

    3400 Wake Forest Rd
    Raleigh, NC 27609
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience 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

    View all awards

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

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Duke Regional Hospital

    3643 N Roxboro St
    Durham, NC 27704
    Recipient of 10
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    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.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

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

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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