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David Nelson, MD, Gastroenterology, Gainesville, FL, UF Health Shands Hospital

DavidRobertNelsonMD

Gastroenterology Gainesville, FL

Hepatology & Liver Transplantation

Associate Professor of Medicine, University Fla College of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1993 - 1996
  • UMass Chan Medical School
    UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 1990
  • Dartmouth College
    Dartmouth CollegeBA, 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1995 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Transplant Hepatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Term Professorship Award University of Florida, 2017
  • Fellow American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, 2017
  • Clinical Researcher of the Year UF College of Medicine, 2016
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Impact of All‐Oral Direct‐Acting Antivirals on Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients in the U.S.  
    David Nelson, MD, Hepatology
  • A Comprehensive Assessment of Patient Reported Symptom Burden, Medical Comorbidities, and Functional Well Being in Patients Initiating Direct Acting Antiviral Therapy ...  
    Souvik Sarkar, Michael W. Fried, Richard K. Sterling, Paul W. Stewart, Nancy Reau, Joseph K. Lim, David R. Nelson, Marina Serper, PLoS One
  • Hepatitis C Virus Screening Trends: Serial Cross-Sectional Analysis of the National Health Interview Survey Population, 2013-2015  
    Kasting ML, Giuliano AR, Reich RR, Roetzheim RG, Nelson DR, Shenkman E, Vadaparampil ST, Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev, 1/1/2018
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Electronic Health Record Consent Panel: Consent2Share
    Nelson DR, American Medical Informatics Association, Washington, 1/1/2017
  • HCV Difficult to treat cases
    Nelson DR, AASLD Postgraduate Course, Washington, 1/1/2017
  • Targeting HCV: What have we learned from real world roll out of DAAs
    Nelson DR, Canadian Symposium on HCV, Montreal, 1/1/2016
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Lectures

  • High SVR12 with 16 Weeks of Tegobuvir and GS-9256 plus Peginterferon-alfa 2a and Ribavirin in Treatment-Naive Genotype 1 HCV Patients 
    Barcelona - 1/1/2012
  • Hans Fromm Memorial Lecture: Hepatitis C 
    Hanover - 1/1/2011
  • The treatment of hepatitis c infection: present and future 
    New Orleans - 1/1/2010
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Other

  • Improving the Standard of Care for HCV Management: Available and Emerging Strategies for Optimal Patient Outcomes 
    Nelson DR, PeerView CME Activity
    www.peerviewpress.com/n207
    1/1/2009

Press Mentions

  • University of Florida Plans Specialized Stroke Vehicle in Palm Beach County
    University of Florida Plans Specialized Stroke Vehicle in Palm Beach CountyFebruary 18th, 2023
  • UF Health to Launch Florida’s First Fleet of Specialized Ambulances to Improve Stroke Care
    UF Health to Launch Florida’s First Fleet of Specialized Ambulances to Improve Stroke CareFebruary 16th, 2023
  • UF Health to Open New Neighborhood Hospital in Ocala
    UF Health to Open New Neighborhood Hospital in OcalaDecember 20th, 2022
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Hospital Affiliations