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Michael S Nielsen

Michael S Nielsen, MD

Average provider rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars535 Ratings, 49 Reviews

Family Medicine

Need help scheduling? Call 801-779-6200

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Infant 0-1
  • Child 2-12
  • Adolescent 13-18
  • Adult 19-64
  • Older Adult >65

Gender

Male

Hospital Affiliation

  • McKay Dee Hospital

About

About The Provider

I provide full scope of family medicine including adult care adolescent and pediatric care.

I enjoy skiing, cycling, flyfishing, backpacking and spending time with my family.

Locations

  1. Layton Clinic - Family Medicine
    • Phone: 801-779-6200
    • Fax: 801-779-6203

Expertise

Education

  • Residency: McKay-Dee Hospital Center Family Medicine GME, Family Medicine, 1999
  • Medical School: University of Utah, 1996

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Family Medicine, 2026

Licensed States

  • License ID: 344680-1205, State: UT

Reviews

4.9 of 5 stars

535 Ratings, 49 Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/14/2026

    Dr Nielsen is a great Dr

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/8/2026

    Great, Dr

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/4/2026

    Very respectful and listened carefully of my concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/27/2026

    Great Doctor, actually listens.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/24/2026

    He is a very good doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/23/2026

    Dr. Michael Nielsen knows me as a person. I’ve appreciated his willingness to listen, his insight and medical advice and knowledge.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/21/2026

    Great guy Very personable Listens without judgement

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/21/2026

    Excellent Dr

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/19/2026

    He cares a great deal with his patience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/14/2026

    He listens to what I have to say. And advises me in the best way. 😃💕

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/8/2026

    He’s a great Doctor takes great care of me I appreciate him letting me know when other appointments like eye appointments are due

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/26/2026

    Dr Nielson ia very smart doctor and knowledgeable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/16/2026

    He is always kind and listens to my concerns. He’s very knowledgeable and make sure to explain things clearly and respectfully.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/15/2026

    He is very attentive, always has answers to my concerns..

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/11/2026

    He truly cares about his patients,

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/11/2026

    Good appointment

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/26/2026

    He goes over our medical records and explains what is needed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/25/2026

    He listens to our concerns and is amenable to our input. His suggestions re right in line for what we feel is appropriate.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/23/2026

    Great provider. Listens and cares.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/20/2026

    He was willing to fit me in his schedule and give me some medication to help me feel better with my problem.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/17/2026

    Great experience, He is a wonderful Dr..

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/9/2026

    Doctor Nielsen is a excellent doctor he takes his time with his patients to listen to what there problems are then he knows how to treat u.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/1/2026

    I like Dr Nielsen very much

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/19/2026

    He has been my Dr. for so long. He knows me, my medical history and concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/3/2026

    Great doctor he always explains everything and always very friendly

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/10/2026

    Everytime I visit the Doctor he is caring and knows me and listens and helps me

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/10/2026

    Always very helpful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/6/2026

    Great doctor. Friendly and every helpful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/4/2026

    He’s the best Dr i have ever had and i’ve changed doctors a little over the 35 year of my life but he really is the best there is. He’s very experienced and he knows exactly what to do to help the best in any health situation.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/2/2026

    Great ,understanding. Explains all situations.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/19/2026

    Dr Nielson has given me excellent care for many years

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/8/2026

    Most amazing doctor I’ve ever had hence why I’ve stayed with him so long he listens. He takes his time with you and make sure you understand what’s going on. He is a great doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/6/2026

    He talked to me and asked questions, gave recommendations and updated my records

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/3/2026

    He is a very caring doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/28/2026

    The best Dr I've ever had

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/13/2026

    Great friendly doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/13/2026

    Have been going to him for over 20 years. I trust him. He is competent and knowledgeable. An excellent doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/17/2026

    He does a great job and he listens to my concerns

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/16/2026

    Dr. Nielson took one look at my problem and immediately diagnosed and recommended a treatment salve that worked great. He is my favorite doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/6/2026

    Dr Nielsen takes the time to answer all the concerns related to the visit and the best thing you get solutions..

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/29/2025

    The best ever

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/23/2025

    THE BEST

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/12/2025

    Very good physician

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/8/2025

    He is my favorite doctor because I can trust him with my life.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/5/2025

    He is the best primary care Doctor!!!!!!!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/18/2025

    What we love about Dr Nielsen is that he dedicates the time to hear our concerns, and resolve our medical issues..

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/14/2025

    Hes a very caring doctor and is concerned about his patients