Dr. John Daniel Nelson, MD

Dr. John Nelson specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency at Regions Hospital. With five decades of clinical practice, Dr. Nelson brings extensive expertise to treating patients with various eye conditions. He is fluent in Spanish, Vietnamese, and English, allowing him to serve diverse communities effectively.

Dr. Nelson practices at multiple locations throughout Saint Paul, including HealthPartners Specialty Center and M Health Fairview Saint Joseph's Hospital. He maintains an affiliation with Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare, reflecting his commitment to pediatric eye care. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals. His long-standing presence in the Twin Cities area has established him as an experienced ophthalmologist dedicated to preserving and improving his patients' vision.