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12901 Bruce B Downs BlvdMDC 79Tampa, FL 33612
Phone+1 813-974-2201
Fax+1 727-821-1292
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Education & Training
University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsChief Residency, Dermatology, 1977 - 1977
University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsResidency, Dermatology, 1974 - 1977
Indiana University School of Medicine/Ball MemorialInternship, Family Medicine, 1971 - 1972
Indiana University School of Medicine/Ball MemorialInternship, Transitional Year, 1971 - 1972
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 1971
Cambridge UniversityClinical Clerkship, 1970 - 1970
University of IowaBS, 1964 - 1968
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 1973 - 2026
WI State Medical License 2007 - 2019
IA State Medical License 1972 - 2016
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- How to Find the Best Doctors (Florida) 2000-1011, 2012
- Best Doctors in America 1996-2009, 2010
- Dermatology Practitioner of the year for the State of Florida 2008
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Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsAssessment of impact of a skin cancer education session on cosmetology students' knowledge and preparedness to assess future clients for skin lesions.Anna Radisic, Kelsey Hundley, Nishit Patel, Christopher Nelson, Rahul Mhaskar
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology. 2020-01-01 - Effect of in-office samples on dermatologists' prescribing habits: a retrospective review.John DeNigris, Stephen J. Malachowski, Branko Miladinovic, Christopher G Nelson, Nishit Patel
Cutis. 2020-01-01 - 4 citationsAdvanced Management of Severe Keloids.Thomas Hagele, Hoka Nyanda, Nishit Patel, Nicole Russell, George Cohen
Skinmed. 2017-01-01
Journal Articles
- Pemphigus Vegetans of Hallopeau: Immunoflorescent Studies.Nelson CG, Apisarnthanarax P, Bean SF, Mullins JF, Arch Dermatol
- Letter to the Editor.Nelson CG, Arch Dermatol
- Phase IV, Open Label Assessment of the Treatment of Actinic Keratosis With 3.0% Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel (Solaraze).Nelson CG, J Drugs Dermatol
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Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Optimizing Sunscreens-A Multiphase Study Designed to Enhance The Photoprotection of Traditionally Formulated Products.Exhibit American Academy of Dermatology
- Optimizing Traditionally Formulated Sunscreens Using Inert Ingredients to Enhance Photoprotection.American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting
- Predicting Sun Protection Factor (SPF) – A Computer Model and a Method of In Vitro Analysis.American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting
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