About Susan Nelson, MD

Susan E. Nelson, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for adults with a focus on preventive services and chronic disease management. With more than three decades of experience, she partners with patients to support long-term health through personalized care.

Overview

  • Gender Female
Endeavor Health Medical Group
15 S. McHenry Rd., 2nd Floor
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089-6705
Medical School
  • 1986
    University of Illinois at Chicago
Residencies
  • 1989
    Internal Medicine
    Lutheran General Hospital
Board certifications
  • 1989
    Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine
Reviews (43)
January 31, 2026
I wait a long time to see the doctor but Dr.Nelson is so good I will wait for as ever long it is. I am sure she is giving all the time necessary to treat others as she is very thorough with my care.
No rating
January 23, 2026
I have been seeing Dr. Nelson for many years. She is always very thorough, knowledgeable, and easy to talk to. She is truly a remarkable doctor, that I respect, and trust.
January 22, 2026
She is an amazingly good listener, reassuring and thorough.
December 10, 2025
Dr. Nelson was wonderful. Takes her timeThe people who work with her is great.
December 6, 2025
Friendly efficient
November 24, 2025
Very good visit. All apologized for delay at beginning of visit
November 24, 2025
Dr. Nelson is a phenomenal physician - caring, smart and thorough. She is interested in my well-being. She treats me with respect.
October 2, 2025
Dr. Nelson reviewed my lab work and explained the different parts of it. She answers any questions I may have. I am confident of her medical knowledge.
October 2, 2025
Dr. Nelson is the best doctor I have ever had. She is very well informed on new practices and remembers your issues and has prepared ahead of the visit. She really listens and spends the time I need to answer all my questions.
September 10, 2025
Always happy with Dr. Nelson. She has a great bed-side manner. Always takes the time to listen.
September 8, 2025
Susan Nelson is very patient, informative and a good listener.
August 23, 2025
Dr. Nelson kindly listens first. She considers the issue/s and communicates options clearly. I do feel we operate as a team, with her deep knowledge of health at the forefront.
August 18, 2025
I love Dr Nelson
August 16, 2025
Thank you
August 9, 2025
Always a pleasure to meet with Dr. Nelson. She has been my primary physician for many years. She's very professional and has always had time to answer my questions.
July 26, 2025
I practiced inpatient hospital nursing for twenty five years and I can tell you that this provider deserves a A plus.
June 25, 2025
Very good
June 16, 2025
Very thoughtful and kind doctor.
June 2, 2025
Appreciate time taken to explain test results, always very helpful & caring
May 17, 2025
Dr Nelson is the very best!
May 10, 2025
I trust Dr. S. Nelson as my attending physician for so many years.
May 5, 2025
Completely professional; completely competent; thoroughly focused on my care and concerns. Her attention was undivided and compassionate. I've been blessed to have several wonderful physicians in my life, but none surpassed Dr, Nelson's expertise and empathy. The staff is always helpful and efficient and kind!
April 14, 2025
Dr Susan Nelson is wonderful. She gives you the time you need and I never feel rushed. She is truly the kind of doctor we need more of.
April 9, 2025
I have been going to Dr. Nelson for more than two decades. She is an excellent doctor, and over the years I have recommended her to friends and family.
April 7, 2025
Dr Nelson is so empathetic and kind. She totally gets me.
April 6, 2025
Dr. Nelson and her assistant were very thorough and were willing to take time to address all my concerns.
April 2, 2025
Dr. Nelson is the best. As a retired nurse with many years of experience, I know a good doctor when I see one.
March 30, 2025
Dr. Nelson is the very best.
March 24, 2025
Dr. Susan Nelson is one of the gentlest, sweetest, caring, thorough, courteous and compassionate physicians I've ever known in my almost 81 years.
March 17, 2025
Dr. Nelson is truly a one of a kind & an amazing asset with her knowledge & care for each of her patients!
March 8, 2025
There's none better than Dr Susan Nelson! Her nurse was the best as well!!
February 26, 2025
All good!
February 17, 2025
Very good doctor I wish she saw patients more often.
February 17, 2025
Excellence is her name.
February 12, 2025
Dr. Nelson has been my primary doctor for many years. She has always been most helpful in any questions I have. Her professionalism is superior. She listens, advises and explains any issue I bring up. I feel blessed to have such an excellent physician for my primary care.
February 9, 2025
Like her very much.
February 8, 2025
Dr Nelson is an excellent provider. She takes the time necessary to listen to me .
February 5, 2025
Dr. Susan Nelson is the kindest, most thorough doctor. She explains everything in detail and responds completely to all questions.
January 29, 2025
Have been going to Dr. Nelson for about 30 years and have recommended her to many relatives
January 26, 2025
Dr. Nelson and her PA are great!
January 16, 2025
Dr. Nelson is an amazing doctor who is not only extremely competent, but incredibly focused on treating her patients as people with unique needs and concerns. She listens, is patient and takes her time in reviewing what needs to be addressed.
January 13, 2025
Always an hour or more late, but Dr.Nelson is so good I just bring a book and read.
January 11, 2025
Always professional and caring.
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