EdwardW.NelsonMD

General Surgery • Salt Lake City, UT

Professor of Surgery, University Utah

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Office
50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Phone+1 801-581-8915

Fax+1 801-585-5280
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Education & Training

University of Utah HealthResidency, Surgery, 1975 - 1979
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1974 - 1975
University of Utah School of MedicineClass of 1974

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1975 - Present
UT State Medical License 1975 - 2026
WY State Medical License 2017 - 2024
ID State Medical License 2013 - 2024
TX State Medical License 1975 - 2015
PA State Medical License 1989 - 2014
NV State Medical License 2009 - 2011

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2004-2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
Redbook Magazine: Top Breast Cancer Doctors Castle Connolly, 2001
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Preoperative multimodal protocol reduced postoperative nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing mastectomy with reconstruction.
Victoria Serpico, Mary C. Mone, Chong Zhang, Angela P. Presson, Heather Killian, Jayant P. Agarwal, Cindy B. Matsen, Jane Porretta, Edward W. Nelson, Scott Junkins> ;Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 2021 Oct 22
8 citations
"I need to have a fulfilling job": A qualitative study of surgeon well-being and professional fulfillment.
Heather R. Walker, Ethan Evans, Raminder Nirula, John R. Hyngstrom, Cindy B. Matsen, Edward W. Nelson, Bartley Pickron, Ellie Zurbuchen, Ellen Morrow> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2021 Jul 21
1 citations
Standard preoperative use of nonopioid multi-modal medications for patients undergoing mastectomy with immediate reconstruction and the effect on postoperative opioid ...
Victoria Serpico, Mary C. Mone, Chong Zhang, Angela P. Presson, Cindy B. Matsen, Scott Junkins, Heather Killian, Jane Porretta, Jayant P. Agarwal, Edward W. Nelson> ;The Breast Journal. 2020 Mar 3
4 citations
Perioperative antibiotics should be used for placement of implanted central venous ports: A propensity analysis evaluating risk.
Courtney L. Scaife, Mary C. Mone, Megan E. Bowen, Douglas S. Swords, Chong Zhang, Angela P. Presson, Edward W. Nelson> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2018 Sep 21
19 citations
Surgical Outcomes for Mastectomy Patients Receiving Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: A Propensity-Matched Analysis.
Megan E. Bowen, Mary C. Mone, Saundra S. Buys, Xiaoming Sheng, Edward W. Nelson> ;Annals of Surgery. 2017 Mar 1
10 citations
POWERPIINC (PreOperative Window of Endocrine TheRapy Provides Information to Increase Compliance) trial: Changes in tumor proliferation index and quality of life with ...
Adam L. Cohen, Rachel E. Factor, Kathi Mooney, Mohamed E. Salama, Mark Wade, Victoria Serpico, Emily Ostrander, Edward W. Nelson, Jane Porretta, Cindy B. Matsen, Phili...> ;Breast. 2017 Feb 1
3 citations
Optimal utilization of a breast care advanced practice clinician.
Katie W. Russell, Mary C. Mone, Victoria Serpico, Cori Ward, Joanna M. Lynch, Leigh Neumayer, Edward W. Nelson> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2014 Dec 1
12 citations
Image-guided placement of long-term central venous catheters reduces complications and cost
Megan E. Bowen, Mary C. Mone, Edward W. Nelson, Courtney L. Scaife> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2014 Dec 1
6 citations
A survey of American College of Surgery fellows evaluating their use of antibiotic prophylaxis in the placement of subcutaneously implanted central venous access ports
Edward T. Nelson, Molly E. Gross, Mary C. Mone, Heidi J. Hansen, Edward W. Nelson, Courtney L. Scaife> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2013 Dec 1
1 citations
Evolution of trends in the live kidney transplant donor-recipient relationship.
Edward W. Nelson, Mary C. Mone, Edward T. Nelson, Heidi J. Hansen, Ute Gawlick, Stephen C. Alder> ;Transplantation Proceedings. 2013 Jan 1
What I've learned.
Edward W. Nelson> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2011 Dec 1
10 citations
Does ultrasonic energy for surgical dissection reduce the incidence of renal transplant lymphocele
Edward W. Nelson, Molly E. Gross, Mary C. Mone, Heidi J. Hansen, Xiaoming Sheng, K. M. Cannon, Stephen C. Alder> ;Transplantation Proceedings. 2011 Dec 1
Local recurrence of breast cancer 52 years after halsted mastectomy: is there a role for more aggressive ipsilateral surveillance?
Shailesh Agarwal, Edward W. Nelson, Jayant P. Agarwal> ;Case Reports in Oncological Medicine. 2011 Nov 13
707 citations
Tumor grafts derived from women with breast cancer authentically reflect tumor pathology, growth, metastasis and disease outcomes
Yoko S. DeRose, Guoying Wang, Yi Chun Lin, Philip S. Bernard, Saundra S. Buys, Mark T. W. Ebbert, Rachel E. Factor, Cindy B. Matsen, Brett Milash, Edward W. Nelson, Le...> ;Nature Medicine. 2011 Nov 1
5 citations
Success in sentinel lymph node procedures in obese patients with breast cancer
Ute Gawlick, Mary C. Mone, Edward T. Nelson, Heidi J. Hansen, Edward W. Nelson> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2010 Dec 1
17 citations
Antibiotic prophylaxis in the placement of totally implanted central venous access ports
Courtney L. Scaife, Molly E. Gross, Mary C. Mone, Heidi J. Hansen, Codi L. Litz, Edward T. Nelson, Clayton J. Anderson, Graham E. Wagner, Ute Gawlick, Edward W. Nelson> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2010 Dec 1
8 citations
Selective use of intraoperative sentinel lymph node pathological evaluation in breast cancer
Ute Gawlick, Mary C. Mone, Heidi J. Hansen, Rafe C. Connors, Edward W. Nelson> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2008 Dec 1
993 citations
The molecular portraits of breast tumors are conserved across microarray platforms
Zhiyuan Hu, Cheng Fan, Daniel S. Oh, James Stephen Marron, Xiaping He, Bahjat F. Qaqish, Chad A. Livasy, Lisa A. Carey, Evangeline R Reynolds, Lynn G. Dressler, Andrew...> ;BMC Genomics. 2006 Apr 27
149 citations
Classification and risk stratification of invasive breast carcinomas using a real-time quantitative RT-PCR assay
Laurent Perreard, Cheng Fan, John Quackenbush, Michael Mullins, Nicholas P. Gauthier, Edward W. Nelson, Mary C. Mone, Heidi J. Hansen, Saundra S. Buys, Karen E. Rasmus...> ;Breast Cancer Research. 2006 Apr 20
41 citations
A retrospective analysis of ezetimibe treatment in renal transplant recipients.
C. Buchanan, Lonnie Smith, Jacke Corbett, Edward W. Nelson, Fuad S. Shihab> ;American Journal of Transplantation. 2006 Apr 1
37 citations
Plasma cell neoplasms. Review of disease progression and report of a new variant.
Kelly D. Nolan, Mary C. Mone, Edward W. Nelson> ;Surgical Oncology. 2005 Aug 1
21 citations
Desmoid tumor: a case of mistaken identity.
Alicia Privette, Stephen J. Fenton, Mary C. Mone, Anne Kennedy, Edward W. Nelson> ;The Breast Journal. 2005 Jan 1
47 citations
Laparoscopic treatment of post renal transplant lymphoceles
Stephen H Bailey, Mary C. Mone, John M. Holman, Edward W. Nelson> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2003 Oct 23
7 citations
Lack of economic benefit with basiliximab induction in living related donor adult renal transplant recipients.
Jason A. Crompton, Troy Somerville, Lonnie Smith, Jacke Corbett, Edward W. Nelson, John M. Holman, Fuad S. Shihab> ;Pharmacotherapy. 2003 Apr 1
7 citations
Transplantation of crossed fused ectopic kidneys into a single recipient.
Stephen H Bailey, Mary C. Mone, Edward W. Nelson> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2002 Feb 1
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