Dr. Aaron Nelson, MD MBS FAAP

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Academic Titles:

Director, Epilepsy, Bellevue Hospital Center

Director, Child Neurology Residency, NYU Langone Health

Associate Professor, Department of Neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

 
Training

BS in Zoological Neuroscience with High Honors and Lyman-Briggs Distinction, Michigan State University

MBS in Molecular Neuroscience, Mayo Graduate School, the Mayo Clinic

MD, Mayo Medical School, the Mayo Clinic

Chief Resident for Child Neurology, Columbia University Medical Center

Clinical Neurophysiology Fellow, NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Certification

Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Epilepsy, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Specialty Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics

Recognition

NYU Department of Neurology Rising Educator Award

NYU Grossman School of Medicine Education Mission Leadership Development Program

Innovator Award for Teaching Excellence, NYU Grossman School of Medicine

A.B. Baker Teacher Recognition Award, American Academy of Neurology

NYU Department of Neurology Child Neurology Award for Excellence in Teaching (x2)

Resident / Fellow of the Month (Cornell and Columbia Campuses), New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Medical Student Leadership Award, Minnesota Medical Association

Outstanding Young Leader Award, Zumbro Valley Medical Society

Award of Appreciation, American Medical Association

Student Recognition Award, Mayo Medical School

Alumni Distinguished Scholar, Michigan State University