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Clint Nelson

Clint Nelson, MD

Languages spoken: Spanish, English

Clinical Locations

Primary Children's Hospital

Salt Lake City
801-213-3599

Rock Canyon Pediatric Specialists

Pediatric Neurology
Provo
801-357-1700
  • Dr. Nelson received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He completed training in Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology at the University of Utah and Primary Children’s Hospital. He is board-certified in Child Neurology (Neurology with special qualification in Child Neurology) as well as Clinical Epilepsy. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (clinical track) at the University of Utah. His main interest is working as a clinical pediatric neurologist, including inpatient and outpatient settings. His outpatient clinic time is based at Primary Children's Hospital, Utah Valley Hospital, and St. George Regional Hospital. His inpatient work occurs at Utah Valley Hospital and Primary Children's Hospital.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Special Qualification in Child Neurology)
    American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Epilepsy)
  • Dr. Nelson received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He completed training in Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology at the University of Utah and Primary Children’s Hospital. He is board-certified in Child Neurology (Neurology with special qualification in Child Neurology) as well as Clinical Epilepsy. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (clinical track) at the University of Utah. His main interest is working as a clinical pediatric neurologist, including inpatient and outpatient settings. His outpatient clinic time is based at Primary Children's Hospital, Utah Valley Hospital, and St. George Regional Hospital. His inpatient work occurs at Utah Valley Hospital and Primary Children's Hospital.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Pediatrics -Primary
    Academic Divisions Neurology
    Board Certification
    American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Special Qualification in Child Neurology)
    American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Epilepsy)

    Education history

    Residency Pediatric Neurology - University of Utah Resident
    Pediatrics - University of Utah Resident
    Professional Medical Medicine - Baylor College of Medicine M.D.
    Psychology - Brigham Young University B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Brimley CJ, Lopez J, van Haren K, Wilkes J, Sheng X, Nelson C, Korgenski EK, Srivastava R, Bonkowsky JL (2013). National variation in costs and mortality for leukodystrophy patients in US children's hospitals. Pediatr Neurol, 49(3), 156-162.e1. (Read full article)
    2. Nelson C, Mundorff MB, Korgenski EK, Brimley CJ, Srivastava R, Bonkowsky JL (2013). Determinants of health care use in a population-based leukodystrophy cohort. J Pediatr, 162(3), 624-628.e1. (Read full article)
    3. Deer E, Nelson C, Moore K, Kennedy A (2011). Oral Poster Abstract: Fused fornices: CNS findings and outcome in 30 fetal cases. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol, 38(S1), 95.
    4. Bonkowsky JL, Nelson C, Kingston JL, Filloux FM, Mundorff MB, Srivastava R (2010). The burden of inherited leukodystrophies in children. Neurology, 75(8), 718-25. (Read full article)
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