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8285 W Arby AveSte 220Las Vegas, NV 89113
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Summary
- Debra Nelson, MD, is a neurosurgeon based in Las Vegas, NV. She completed her medical education at Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and pursued her residency in Neurological Surgery at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, after an internship in Surgery at the University of California (Irvine). She has been a neurosurgeon in Las Vegas Nevada since 1992.
Dr. Nelson has authored several publications in renowned journals, with topics focusing on cerebral vasospasm, vascular trauma, and vascular occlusion in neurosurgery.
Education & Training
University of Connecticut School of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1987 - 1992
University of California (Irvine)Internship, Surgery, 1986 - 1987
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1986
CornellBS, Biology, 1972 - 1976
Certifications & Licensure
NV State Medical License 1992 - 2027
CT State Medical License 1989 - 1993
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsAn experimental study of the influence of antifibrinolytic therapy on post-subarachnoid-hemorrhagic cerebral vasospasm and hydrocephalusJames A. Kenning, Roberto C. Heros, Manuel Dujovny, Richard E. Latchaw, Debra Nelson
Surgical Neurology. 1984-02-01 - 11 citationsReduced vascular trauma after temporary occlusion with modified biemer and yasargil clipsManuel Dujovny, Nir Kossovsky, Munoz G, Langhi R, Debra Nelson
Journal of Microsurgery. 1981-03-01 - 11 citationsThe controlled delivery of thiopental and delayed cerebral revascularization.Howard Yonas, Manuei Dujovny, Debra Nelson, Steward D. Lipton, Ricardo Segel
Surgical Neurology. 1981-01-01
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