Summary

Dr. Edward Nelson is a physician specializing in surgery and nephrology with over five decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah and completed his residency at University of Utah Health Care. With 52 years in practice, Dr. Nelson brings extensive knowledge to his dual specialties of surgical and kidney care. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Nelson practices at multiple locations throughout Salt Lake City, Utah, with primary affiliations at University of Utah Hospital and Huntsman Cancer Hospital. His extensive experience spans both surgical procedures and the comprehensive treatment of kidney-related conditions. Patients have given Dr. Nelson an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 52 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Utah Health Care
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Edward Waller Nelson has 5 locations

Huntsman Cancer Institute

2000 Circle of Hope DrSalt Lake City, UT 84112
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Huntsman Cancer Hospital

1950 Circle Of Hope DrSalt Lake City, UT 84112

University Of Utah Hospital

50 N Medical DrSalt Lake City, UT 84132

Holy Cross Hospital Salt Lake

1050 E South TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84102

Intermountain Lds Hospital

8th AvenueSalt Lake City, UT 84143

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52 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Salt Lake City , UTMurray , UTLehi , UTSalt Lake City , UT
Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah Med School: Ohio Med University Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward Waller Nelson

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward Waller Nelson has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward Waller Nelson has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • Heart Transplantation
  • Kidney Transplant (Renal Transplant)
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Nephrology
  • Other
  • Parathyroid Diseases
  • Pathology
  • Radiology

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Edward Waller Nelson holds an expired medical license in the state of Utah.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Utah that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Utah Health Care.

Medical School

Graduated from Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1518057124.

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Where is Dr. Edward Nelson's office located?
Dr. Edward Nelson's office is located at 2000 Circle of Hope Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112.
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What languages does Dr. Edward Nelson speak?
Dr. Edward Nelson speaks English.

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