NELSON: RICHARD

Internal Medicine

4.8 out of 5

241 verified ratings

241 Ratings, 60 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.
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

Jun 25, 2025
Dr Nelson always listens & is supportive. I trust him with my diagnosis & treatment plans.

Jun 25, 2025
Dr. Nelson explained that I had been on Evenity for one year, ending with the July injections. Then he explained what he was going to do next.

Jun 19, 2025
Mercy One Genesis Health Group is amazing.

Jun 16, 2025
Everyone on this care team is professional, kind, compassionate, and thorough.

Jun 10, 2025
Dr Nelson (previous to today) completed an extremely important State of Illinois DMV medical evaluation, on short notice, which allowed me to successfully renew my driver’s license before leaving the area for the winter. I greatly appreciate his and his staff’s efforts for a successful conclusion.

Jun 9, 2025
this was a great visit-and i loved my Hgb1 result

May 19, 2025
Always have a very positive experience with this provider and staff

May 15, 2025
Excellent staff!

May 13, 2025
Provider has very poor bedside manner.

May 12, 2025
Two of the nurses stuck me twice before giving up trying to get my blood before a third one came and stuck me again before finally obtaining my blood sample.g

May 7, 2025
It was all good.

May 5, 2025
Overall, excellent!

Apr 28, 2025
Dr. Nelson and his staff are extremely knowledgeable and professional.

Apr 28, 2025
It was all good.

Apr 17, 2025
Dr. Nelson is intelligent in his field of expertise and is personable and realistic.

Apr 10, 2025
I did not have to wait to see the doctor. I did' not even have time to sit down in the waiting room.