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Dr. Brett Nelson, MD

Dr. Brett Nelson, MD

Pediatrics*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Brett Nelson, MD is a pediatrician in Boston, MA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities Massachusetts General Hospital and Cha Cambridge Hospital.

Practice

55 Fruit St Boston, MA 02114
(617) 726-2728

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Nelson specializes in the area of Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Brett Nelson, MD is a pediatrician in Boston, MA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities Massachusetts General Hospital and Cha Cambridge Hospital.

  • Pediatrics

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  • Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2005
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Practice

Massachusetts General Hospital55 Fruit St Boston, MA 02114
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Office55 Fruit St Dept Of Boston, MA 02114
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Office28 Constitution Rd Charlestown, MA 02129
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St
    Boston, MA 02114
    Recipient of 31
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    21% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Cha Cambridge Hospital

    1493 Cambridge St
    Cambridge, MA 02139

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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