Judith E Nelson MD
Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease
Associate Professor of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
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1275 York AvenueNew York, NY 10065
Overview of Dr. Nelson
Dr. Judith Nelson is a pulmonologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and The Mount Sinai Hospital. She received her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and has been in practice 40 years. She is one of 209 doctors at The Mount Sinai Hospital and one of 64 doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center who specialize in Pulmonology. She has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1989 - 1992- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1988 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2009-2013
Clinical Trials
- Informing Decisions in Chronic Critical Illness: A Randomized Control Trial (RCT)
- Supportive Care Delivered by Telemedicine to Cancer Patients at Home Start of enrollment: 2019 Oct 24
- Adapting for Latinx Populations an Intervention That Involves Discussing and Sharing Patients' Health-Related Values Start of enrollment: 2021 Jun 18
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Top Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Intensive Care Unit Consultation.Ankita Mehta, Karen Bullock, Jillian L Gustin, Rachel A Hadler, Judith E Nelson
Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2026-07-01 - 1 citationsHealth care-associated family mental injury.Élie Azoulay, Frédéric Pochard, Judith Nelson, Margaret Herridge, Samir Jaber
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2026-04-01 - Prioritizing human-centered cancer care in a digital era.Grant Matthew Smith, Cristiane D Bergerot, Andrew S Epstein, Judith E Nelson, Naveen Salins
Eclinicalmedicine. 2026-01-01
Press Mentions
Every Doctor Faces This DilemmaApril 20th, 2025
End of Life in the ICUFebruary 10th, 2016
Study Shows Meetings with Palliative Care Clinicians Offer No Additional Benefit to Caretakers of Chronically Critically Ill PatientsJuly 7th, 2016
Grant Support
- Informing Decisions In Chronic Critical Illness: An RCTNational Institute Of Nursing Research2010–2012
- Informing/Improving ICU Palliative Care For Older AdultsNational Institute On Aging2010–2011
- Informing/Improving ICU Palliative Care For Older AdultsNational Institute On Aging2009
- Exploring Symptom Control In Chronic Critical IllnessNational Institute On Aging2007–2008
- Exploring Measurement Of Palliative Care Quality In IcusNational Institute On Aging2007–2008
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