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Catherine Nelson, MD, Pediatrics, Sunnyvale, CA, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

CatherineStarrNelsonMDMPH

Pediatrics • Sunnyvale, CA

Primary care pediatrician at FQHC; Clinical instructor (affiliated) at Stanford School of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityMPH, Health Policy and Management, 2003 - 2004
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaResidency, Pediatrics, 1999 - 2002
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaInternship, Pediatrics, 1999 - 2000
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2006 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2002 - 2005
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2000 - 2002
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Cook County Fails to Crack List of Nation's Healthiest Communities:
    Cook County Fails to Crack List of Nation's Healthiest Communities:September 23rd, 2020
  • Readers and Tweeters: Doctors Chime in on Telemedicine Costs
    Readers and Tweeters: Doctors Chime in on Telemedicine CostsMay 13th, 2020
  • UC and Cal State Relax Admissions Criteria Due to Coronavirus: What You Need to Know
    UC and Cal State Relax Admissions Criteria Due to Coronavirus: What You Need to KnowApril 2nd, 2020

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Catherine Nelson, Dr. Catherine Nelson, MD, Dr. C Nelson, Dr. Catherine Starr Nelson