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Office
Ucsf Neurology Dept 505 Parnassus Ave
M798 Box 0114
San Francisco, CA 94143Phone+1 415-476-1487- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Alexandra Nelson, MD is a board certified neurologist in San Francisco, California. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. She is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center.
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurology, 2006 - 2010
- University of California (San Francisco)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2007
- University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2008 - 2024
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Dopamine across timescales and cell types: Relevance for phenotypes in Parkinson's disease progression.Seiler, J., Zhuang, X., Lerner, T., Nelson, A.> ;Experimental Neurology. 2024 Apr 1
- Altered Iron and Microstructure in Huntington's Disease Subcortical Nuclei: Insight From 7T MRI.Yao, J., Morrison, M., Jakary, A., Avadiappan, S., Rowley, P., Glueck, J., Driscoll, T., Possin, K., Xu, D., Lupo, J., Geschwind, M., Nelson, A., Hess, C.> ;Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2024 Jan 11
- The Cerebellar Cognitive Affective/Schmahmann Syndrome Scale in Spinocerebellar Ataxias.Selvadurai, L., Perlman, S., Ashizawa, T., Wilmot, G., Onyike, C., Rosenthal, L., Shakkottai, V., Paulson, H., Subramony, S., Bushara, K., Kuo, S., Dietiker, C., Gesch...> ;Cerebellum. 2024 Jan 2
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Press Mentions
- Opinion: An Open Letter to BUSD — Open Schools as Soon as PossibleFebruary 10th, 2021
- UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences Announces Innovation, Scholar AwardsOctober 27th, 2016
- Parkinson's Disease Foundation Announces $4 Million in Research Investments to Solve, Treat and End Parkinson's DiseaseJune 9th, 2016
Hospital Affiliations
- UCSF Medical CenterSan Francisco, California
- Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma CenterSan Francisco, California