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Dr. Valerie Nelson, MD

Dr. Valerie Nelson, MD

Medical Oncology*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Valerie Nelson, MD is a medical oncologist in Grayslake, IL and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Nelson has extensive experience in Renal Neoplasms & Resection, Breast Neoplasms, and Gastrointestinal Neoplasms. She graduated from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in 2008. She is affiliated with medical facilities Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital and Northwestern Memorial Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 9 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (9 reviews)

Practice

1475 E Belvidere Rd Ste 185 Grayslake, IL 60030
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nelson

4.7

9 ratings, 4 with a written review
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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
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Feb 28, 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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Douglas Surovy in Riverwoods, IL – Oct 30, 2019
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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
3 people found this helpful
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HUNTLEY, IL – Oct 02, 2018
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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
8 people found this helpful
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Jill in Antioch, IL – Jan 11, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

I give my patients the best cancer care available in the context of a compassionate and honest partnership, ensuring our treatments are not only effective but also align with my patients' goals and personal lives.

  • Medical Oncology

  • Hematology

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  • Mcgaw Medical Center Of Northwestern University

    Fellowship Hospital, 2014

  • Mcgaw Medical Center Of Northwestern University

    Residency Hospital, 2011

  • University Of Chicago Pritzker School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2008
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Hematology
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Internal Medicine
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Medical Oncology
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Locations

Practice

Northwestern Medical Group-Pavilion A: Cancer Center1475 E Belvidere Rd Ste 185 Grayslake, IL 60030
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(847) 582-2134

Practice

Pavilion A Level 11000 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100 Lake Forest, IL 60045
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(847) 582-2134
Glenview Outpatient Care Center2701 Patriot Blvd Glenview, IL 60026
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(847) 582-2134
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