Dr. John Daniel Nelson, MD

Dr. John Nelson specializes in ophthalmology, providing comprehensive eye care with expertise gained over five decades of practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency at Regions Hospital. With 51 years of experience in the field, Dr. Nelson brings extensive knowledge to treating various eye conditions and vision concerns. He speaks English, Spanish, and Vietnamese, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Nelson practices at multiple locations in Saint Paul, Minnesota, 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 practice in the Twin Cities area has established him as an experienced provider for comprehensive ophthalmologic care.