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Edward L. Nelson, MD

Edward L. Nelson, MD

Medical Oncology

4.9 (37)
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Clinical Interests:

breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancers, integrative oncology, cancer survivorship and psychoneuroimmunology, Hodgkin's lymphoma, oncology education, tumor immunology and immunotherapy

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Background


  • Professional Positions

    • Professor and Chief — Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine
    • Professor — Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, UCI School of Biological Sciences
    • Member — Cancer Research Institute
    • Member — Center for Immunology
    • Member — Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
    • Member — NSF-IGERT LifeChips Program
    • Fellow — American College of Physicians
  • Gender

    Male
  • Awards

    • America's Top Doctors (Gastrointestinal Cancer, Lymphoma) — Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. — 2013
    • Physicians of Excellence, Orange County Medical Association — 2007-2009, 2014-2015, 2018-2023
    • Elected Fellow — American College of Physicians — 2010
    • Southern California Super Doctor — 2008
  • Residencies

    • University of Rochester Medical Center
  • Languages Spoken

    English

  • Fellowships

    • Stanford University School of Medicine|Stanford University School of Medicine
  • Education

    • Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
  • Academic Profile

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    Speakers Bureau Topics

    • Breast Cancer
    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Cancer Vaccines
    • Dendritic Cells
    • GM-CSF: Growth Factor and Immune Modulator
    • Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
    • Stress, Immunity and Cancer: The Mind-Body Connection
    • Tumor Immunology