
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Tyler Nelson, PA-C, MPH is a Physician Assistant with specialized expertise in general dermatology including skin cancer, dermatitis, urticaria, and acne. He is a board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Mr. Nelson has his Masters of Public Health which helps him focus on not only diagnosing and treating dermatological problems, but in also educating his patients so they fully understand their health concerns/issues. He is also fluent in Spanish.
Specialties
Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments | Dermatology
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Advanced Practice Clinician |
Patient Rating
The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey.
Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Likelihood of recommending care provider
4.9/ 5

Care provider's explanation of condition/problem
4.9/ 5

Care provider's effort to include me in decisions
4.9/ 5

Wait time at clinic
4.7/ 5

Care provider's concern for questions & worries
4.9/ 5

Patient Comments
Patient comments are gathered from our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survery and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
UofU Patient
March 09, 2022
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Tyler Nelson is excellent.
UofU Patient
March 06, 2022
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
My confidence in Dr. Nelson, developed from previous visits, eliminated any worries or concerns I might have had before, during and after my visit.
UofU Patient
March 01, 2022
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
I love Tyler Nelson and have referred him to many people. He is very thorough and always explains treatment options.
UofU Patient
February 27, 2022
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
PA Nelson is one of the most personable healthcare providers I have. Always remembers me and asks too about my boys who used to see him before they grew up and moved away.
UofU Patient
February 26, 2022
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Very understanding
UofU Patient
February 23, 2022
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
A real professional job and done with concern for my particular problem.
UofU Patient
February 21, 2022
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Great experience. Very caring and efficient staff.
UofU Patient
February 21, 2022
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Very knowledgeable about what he diagnosed me with, felt he was very comfortable with treatment.
UofU Patient
February 16, 2022
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
They are always very concerned, respectful, and interested. That's why I return.
UofU Patient
February 12, 2022
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Tyler Nelson is the best dermatologist I have ever had!
UofU Patient
January 24, 2022
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Tyler Nielson was outstanding. First rate doctor.
UofU Patient
December 30, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Have 6 kids me and most of my kids have seen Tyler Nelson over the last 10 years he is absolutely wonderful
UofU Patient
December 17, 2021
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Dr was very good to explain treatment and options. Very nice people
UofU Patient
December 14, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
He is very thorough and nice.
UofU Patient
December 06, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
He seemed to be in a hurry to get through the exam although he did a good job in checking everything
UofU Patient
December 03, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Easy to trust both, and felt confident in their abilities and their knowledge
UofU Patient
December 03, 2021
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Tyler Nelson is an amazing provider and would not want anyone else taking care of my derm needs.
UofU Patient
December 02, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Good
UofU Patient
November 30, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
I felt rushed. I don't think that my concerns were fully heard.
UofU Patient
November 26, 2021
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Dr went into detail about the different creams in a different treatments and different skin issues that [DATE REMOVED] has
UofU Patient
November 22, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Tyler is fantastic. Knowledgeable, professional, informative, friendly
UofU Patient
November 22, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Everything was explained in detailA very good appointment!
UofU Patient
November 20, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
One of the finest clinicians I know.
UofU Patient
November 14, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Tyler Nelson is fantastic. I wish you could clone him. I even brought my elderly mother to Utah from California for her dermatology care
UofU Patient
November 13, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Good experience
UofU Patient
November 01, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
I have referred several people to Tyler
UofU Patient
October 25, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Tyler Nelson is a wonderful Practioner. His "bedside" manner is so kind and friendly. He really listened to me and responded respectfully. He also took the time I needed to get my concerns addressed. I never felt rushed. He's the best!
UofU Patient
October 21, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
He is very caring about whatever your problem is and is encouraging about treatment and giving you the best option to get better.
UofU Patient
October 15, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Tyler is amazing. So knowledgeable, patient, and kind.
UofU Patient
October 14, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Excellent exam, biopsy and prompt follow up
UofU Patient
October 14, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
He was amazing very attentive and quickly gave remedy.
UofU Patient
October 11, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Tyler is very attentive and shows great concern and is very professional. I appreciate the care he gives me
UofU Patient
October 10, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Tyler is always professional and compassionate. Best bedside manner. I couldn't ask for a better health care provider.
UofU Patient
October 08, 2021
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Dr Nelson is very thorough, pleasant, puts me at ease. Good explanations. Highly recommend him.
UofU Patient
October 07, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Very good
UofU Patient
October 07, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Nelson was great! I would definitely recommend him if anyone I know is looking for a dermatologist.
UofU Patient
October 06, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
I recommend Tyler Nelson ( PA ) to everybody I know.
UofU Patient
October 05, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Great care and experience!
UofU Patient
October 04, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Good
UofU Patient
October 04, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
I was very fortunate that Tyler worked me into the very busy schedule and addressed my urgent questions about my skin condition. I was relieved and grateful that what I feared was not the case...and Tyler gave me very good instructions on how to treat the condition.
UofU Patient
October 02, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Great doctor just wished he would have told me how to what to do after he froze of my pre-cancer.
UofU Patient
September 28, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Tyler Nelson is fabulous! He takes his time to listen to concerns and makes you feel comfortable.
UofU Patient
September 22, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
JUST A GREAT EXPERIENCE, HE IS QUICK BUT THOROUGH!
UofU Patient
September 22, 2021
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Tyler Nelson provided outstanding care. I had the best experience with him in Dermatology that I have had In comparison with other doctors and providers over the years.
UofU Patient
September 20, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
I always feel as though Dr. Nelson is truly listening and always gives reassuring information when discussing procedures and treatment.
UofU Patient
September 08, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Tyler always explains everything he spots during examination.
UofU Patient
September 08, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Again, exceptionally good attention.
UofU Patient
September 06, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
T. Nelson is a very good listener and discusses treatment options with you in a friendly and professional manner.
UofU Patient
September 05, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
I can't say enough good about Tyler Nelson. His bedside manner is on point. He uses the appointment time efficiently and appears to have excellent communication with his assistants/ nurses, which is so important to my health data being complete.
UofU Patient
September 04, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER
Lovely nurse
Tyler Nelson, PA-C, MPH is a Physician Assistant with specialized expertise in general dermatology including skin cancer, dermatitis, urticaria, and acne. He is a board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Mr. Nelson has his Masters of Public Health which helps him focus on not only diagnosing and treating dermatological problems, but in also educating his patients so they fully understand their health concerns/issues. He is also fluent in Spanish.
Academic Locations
Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments | Dermatology
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Advanced Practice Clinician |
Research Interests
- Dermatitis
- Skin Cancer
- Acne Vulgaris
- Urticaria
Selected Publications - Journal Articles
Journal Article
Letter
Abstract
- Taintor AR, Wong B, Nelson TS, Hansen CB, Papenfuss JS, Panko J, Rakkhit T, Krueger GG, Callis KP (2007). Psoriasis and pruritus: Characteristics of disease associated with itch [Abstract]. Journal of Investigative Dermatology Abstract Supplement.
- Brimhall AK, Wong B, Capper J, Krausa P, Papenfuss JS, Hansen CB, Panko J, Nelson TS, Krueger GG, Callis KP (2007). Association of HLA-C alleles and severity of psoriasis during pregnancy [Abstract]. Journal of Investigative Dermatology Abstract Supplement.
- Rakkhit T, Wong B, Nelson TS, Hansen CB, Papenfuss JS, Panko J, Goldgar D, Beasly E, Schrodi SJ, Begovich AB, Callis KP, Krueger GG (20007). Association of phenotypic characteristics of psoriasis with the IL-12B and IL-23R psoriasis-risk single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) [Abstract]. Journal of Investigative Dermatology Abstract Supplement.
- Rakkhit T, Wong B, Nelson TS, Hansen CB, Papenfuss JS, Panko J, Goldgar D, Callis KP, Krueger GG (2007). Smoking delays onset of psoriatic arthritis [Abstract]. Journal of Investigativve Dermatology Abstract Supplement.
- Panko J, Wong B, Nelson TS, Motaal A, Callis KP, Krueger GG (2006). Phenotype of psoriasis vs. response to treatment: responder and non-responder cohorts treated with ultraviolet light have a more distinct phenotype than similar cohorts treated with systemic agents [Abstract]. Journal of Investigative Dermatology Abstraact Supplement.
- Panko J, Nelson T, Wong B, Motaal A, Callis KP, Krueger GG (2006). Utah Psoriasis Initiative follow-up study: an assessment of changes in phenotypic characteristics as a function of time [Abstract]. Journal of Investigative Dermatology Abstract Supplement.