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Kathleen Nelson, MD, Pediatrics, Los Angeles, CA, Children's Hospital Los Angeles

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Pediatrics Los Angeles, CA

Professor of Pediatrics Keck School o Medicine Associate Dean for Leadership and Wellness Keck School of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • Yale-New Haven Hospital
    Yale-New Haven HospitalFellowship, Clinical Scholars Program, 1974 - 1976
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1972 - 1974
  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles
    Children's Hospital Los AngelesInternship, Pediatrics, 1971 - 1972
  • New York Medical College
    New York Medical CollegeClass of 1971
  • Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania
    Women's Medical College of PennsylvaniaO, Medicine, 1967 - 1968
  • Saint John�s University
    Saint John�s UniversityB.S., Biology, Cum Laude, 1967

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 1976 - 2012
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Carole Bland Phronesis Award Group on Faculty Affairs of AAMC, 2022
  • Member Academic Pediatrics Association
  • Member American Pediatrics Society
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Survival and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes among Periviable Infants  
    Younge N, Goldstein RF, Bann CM, Hintz SR, Patel RM, Smith PB, Bell EF, Rysavy MA, Duncan AF, Vohr BR, Das A, Goldberg RN, Higgins RD, Cotten CM; Eunice Kennedy Shrive..., N Engl J Med, 1/1/2017
  • Antenatal Magnesium and Cerebral Palsy in Preterm Infants  
    Hirtz DG, Weiner SJ, Bulas D, DiPietro M, Seibert J, Rouse DJ, Mercer BM, Varner MW, Reddy UM, Iams JD, Wapner RJ, Sorokin Y, Thorp JM Jr, Ramin SM, Malone FD, Carpent..., J Pediatr, 1/1/2015
  • Developmental outcomes of extremely preterm infants born to adolescent mothers  
    Hoffman L, Bann C, Higgins R, Vohr B; Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network (Nelson KG), Pediatrics, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Developing Faculty Through Unique Peer-Networking Activities.
    Campana V, Termuhlen A and Nelson KG, AAMC Group on Faculty Affairs, Vancouver, Canada, 1/1/2016
  • Inter professional Healthcare Leadership Academy: Lessons Learned.
    Nelson KG, Singh I, Herman C, McElrath M and Lawrence L, AAMC Group on Faculty Affairs, Vancouver, Canada, 1/1/2016
  • Faculty Surveys: Tools to Develop Specific Interventions for Faculty Development and Engagement.
    Termuhlen A, Campana V, and Nelson KG, AAMC Group on Faculty Affairs, Vancouver, Canada, 1/1/2016
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Lectures

  • Resilience and Well-Being: AreWe Walking the Walk or Just Talking the Talk? 
    Boston, MA - 1/1/2017
  • Faculty Transition Through the Career Life Cycles. 
    Orlando, FL - 1/1/2017
  • Using a Personality Assessment to Facilitate � Whole Brain� Team Development 
    Vancouver, Canada - 1/1/2016
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