NELSON: RICHARD
Internal Medicine
4.8 out of 5
231 verified ratings
231 Ratings, 59 Comments
The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Mar 12, 2026
Thanks for spending the time to take a complete history.
Mar 12, 2026
Doctor Nelson did an excellent job of answering all of my questions.
Mar 12, 2026
Dr. Nelson is extremely knowledgeable and an asset to the medical community.
Mar 10, 2026
Excellent Dr.
Mar 6, 2026
All very nice people
Mar 3, 2026
In the years he has treated me, he carefully reviews my treatment and suggests the best possible treatment for me. In the beginning, he delved into my medications and found a new medication to reverse stage 3 renal failure.
Feb 26, 2026
The staff at Dr. Nelson's Endocrinology office is amazing! Joleen even greeted me in the hallway with a special Baid Aid. I am able to receive the "children's Baid Aid".
Feb 19, 2026
Caring, competent, explained well what he thought best for me
Feb 11, 2026
Always pleasant, professional and takes time to answer questions if I have any.
Jan 27, 2026
Always get great information and encouragement from dr Nelson
Jan 26, 2026
Doc and staff are all professional, polite and personable. Very concerned about patients individually, their concerns and health.
Jan 13, 2026
I am glad I am seeing this doctor
Jan 5, 2026
I was seen very quickly and everything was explained to so I could understand it.
Dec 30, 2025
The dude is the man!
Dec 30, 2025
Very friendly and very knowledgeable
Dec 16, 2025
I expect to be involved
Dec 11, 2025
My thyroid cancer was detected early and staff put me at ease
Dec 3, 2025
He explained everything so well and assured me that my present treatment was best.
Nov 25, 2025
Staff was so nice
Nov 24, 2025
I appreciate Jill his nurse and how she explained everything to me.
Nov 20, 2025
Dr. Richard Nelson is an amazing provider and I would recommend him to anybody. He is very caring and courteous.
Nov 19, 2025
Great at listening to my problems and explains my issues
Nov 17, 2025
Dr. Nelson always listens to my concerns, and gives great advice
Nov 13, 2025
Very happy with my interactions with Dr Nelson
Oct 29, 2025
Spent time discussing concerns and didn't feel rushed
Oct 14, 2025
Professional , flexible with times , Friendly and kind
Oct 8, 2025
I appreciated his honest answers to my questions.
Sep 30, 2025
I like Dr. Nelson and would come back to him for my diabetic care.
Sep 23, 2025
took the time to answer all my concerns
Sep 16, 2025
I really like the Dr ,I enjoyed my visit
Sep 11, 2025
Explained procedure if needed. Answered my questions
Sep 9, 2025
As a doctor I do trust him that he knows how to treat my disease.
Sep 4, 2025
Kind and informative. Recognized that I had been there to see him years ago (probably on records, but still, mentioning it acknowledged that he pays attention to files).
Aug 27, 2025
Kind, friendly, caring, thorough
Aug 26, 2025
I love the Endocrinology Mercy One Genesis/Bettendorf office.
Aug 25, 2025
Great Doc
Aug 25, 2025
Dr. Nelson was very through explaining a subject I did not understand completely. I am still waiting for the results of the blood draws.
Aug 18, 2025
Very up front very kind and ubderstanding
Aug 8, 2025
Dr. Nelson was referred to me by a friend several years ago and I will definitely refer him to anyone I know that is looking for a excellent doctor.
Aug 8, 2025
I greatly appreciate that Dr. Nelson released me as my labs are stable and there is no need for surgery. The front office staff are efficient. The blonde is particularly nice and helpful.
Aug 7, 2025
Dr. Nelson has added a nurse practitioner to his staff who is wonderful!
Aug 7, 2025
I was very satisfied with Dr Nelson and the visit
Aug 5, 2025
I have already spoken very highly of both Dr. Nelson and his nurse, Jill, to friends and family. They are both excellent in terms of their knowledge and communication skills. I felt very comfortable in their care.
Aug 4, 2025
Dr. Nelson is very understanding
Jul 31, 2025
He is great.
Jul 30, 2025
Thanks for the care!
Jul 10, 2025
Answered my questions and provided info on my issue
Jul 9, 2025
He does listen to what I have to say about my care and what to change. Love being able to email this office with any questions or concerns I may have.
Jul 3, 2025
Dr Nelson is personable, professional, never rushes me through an appointment and always explains test results and any further tests. I need with a detailed explanation.
Jun 26, 2025
Great doctor and nurses