John Raymond Nelson III MD

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Physician

1035 116th Ave NEHospitalist DeptBellevue, WA 98004
Phone+1 425-688-5072
Fax+1 425-467-3310

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Education & Training

University of FloridaResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1988
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 1985

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Certifications & Licensure

WA State Medical License 2000 - 2027
FL State Medical License 1986 - 2008
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

10 citations
The key principles and characteristics of an effective hospital medicine group: An assessment guide for hospitals and hospitalists
Patrick J. Cawley, Steven Deitelzweig, Leslie Flores, Joseph A. Miller, John R. Nelson
Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2014-02-01
10 citations
Specialty Hospitalists: Analyzing an Emerging Phenomenon
John R. Nelson, Laurence Wellikson, Robert M. Wachter
JAMA. 2012-04-25