Aaron Lane Alexander Nelson MD MBS, FAAP, FAAN, FCNS (He/Him)
Neurophysiology, Epilepsy
Director of Epilepsy (Bellevue Hospital Center) - Director of Child Neurology Residency Training (NYU Grossman School of Medicine) - Professor of Neurology (NYU Grossman School of Medicine)
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462 First Avenue7th Floor Room W12CNew York, NY 10016
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Summary
- Dr. Aaron Nelson is a Child Neurologist based in New York, NY, with subspecialties in Neurophysiology and Epilepsy. He currently serves as the Director of Epilepsy and Pediatric Epilepsy at NYC Health + Hospitals / Bellevue, as well as the Director of the Child Neurology Training Program at New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Nelson completed his medical education at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, followed by multiple residencies and fellowships in Pediatrics, Neurology, and Child Neurology. He possesses experience in general neurology, child neurology, sleep medicine, electromyography, and epilepsy. He has published several studies, including works on neurological manifestations related to SARS-CoV-2 and education in neurology, contributing valuable insights to the field.
Education & Training
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2012 - 2013- NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2012 - 2013
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Child Neurology, 2009 - 2012
Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Pediatrics, 2007 - 2009- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Child Neurology, 2006 - 2009
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License Active through 2028
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Curriculum Innovation: A Standardized Experiential Simulation Curriculum Equips Residents to Face the Challenges of Chief Year.Elina Zakin, Nada Abou-Fayssal, Aaron S Lord, Aaron Nelson, Sara K Rostanski
Neurology. Education. 2024-09-25 - 13 citationsSevere Pediatric Neurological Manifestations With SARS-CoV-2 or MIS-C Hospitalization and New Morbidity.Conall Francoeur, Alicia M Alcamo, Courtney L Robertson, Mark S Wainwright, Juan D Roa
JAMA Network Open. 2024-06-03 - Neurology faculty comfort and experience with communication skills.Cen Zhang, Arielle Kurzweil, Perrin Pleninger, Aaron Nelson, Lindsey Gurin
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2023-03-01
Authored Content
- To Give Medical Trainees the Support They Need, Make the Safety Net Secure but InvisibleAugust 2017
- To Give Medical Trainees the Support They Need, Make the Safety Net Secure but InvisibleAugust 2017
Press Mentions
- To Give Medical Trainees the Support They Need, Make the Safety Net Secure but InvisibleAugust 9th, 2017
To Give Medical Trainees the Support They Need, Make the Safety Net Secure but InvisibleAugust 9th, 2017
What Is Microcephaly? Zika in U.S. Sparks Questions, FearsAugust 5th, 2016
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Member
- American Clinical Neurophysiology SocietyMember
- Child Neurology SocietyFellow
External Links
- PedsNeuroMDhttps://pedsneuromd.nyc
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