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Danielle S Nelson

Danielle S Nelson, MD, MPH, FAAFP

Associate Professor & Associate Chief Medical Informatics Officer

Department: MD-FAMILY MED CENTER AT MAIN
Business Email: danielle.nelson@ufl.edu
CV: View Curriculum Vitae

About Danielle S Nelson

Danielle Nelson, M.D., M.P.H., joined University of Florida Health in September 2016 and practices at UF Health Family Medicine – Main. In addition, Dr. Nelson works with the UF Health Family Medicine Residency Program and is the Associate Chief Medical Informatics Officer.  Dr. Nelson received her bachelor of science degree from the University of California, San Diego, and her medical degree as well as master of public health degree from Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston. 

Dr. Nelson served as medical director of the Valley Health Center, Milpitas in California as well as interim chair for the family medicine department of the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (SCVMC).  

Dr. Nelson speaks French and Spanish.  Her areas of interest include clinical informatics, resident education, women’s health, chronic disease management, group visits, underserved medicine and medical education.

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught
2018
MDC7124 Family Med/Geriatrics
2018
MDT7100 Elect Top/Community

Board Certifications

  • Clinical Informatics
    American Board of Preventive Medicine
  • Family Medicine
    American Board of Family Medicine

Clinical Profile

Specialties
  • Family Medicine
Areas of Interest
  • Gender dysphoria
  • Medication Assisted Treatment
  • Preventive health care
  • Women’s health

Publications

Academic Articles
2021
Case Report: Can Inhaled Adenosine Attenuate COVID-19?
Frontiers in pharmacology. 12 [DOI] 10.3389/fphar.2021.676577. [PMID] 34434105.
6 citations · PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2021
Development of nutrition counselling resources for family medicine using the knowledge to action framework.
Family practice. 38(1):32-37 [DOI] 10.1093/fampra/cmaa020. [PMID] 32255188.
3 citations · PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2021
Variations in Awareness of Association Between Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes and Cardiovascular Risk by Specialty.
Cardiology and therapy. 10(2):577-592 [DOI] 10.1007/s40119-021-00220-y. [PMID] 34043209.
12 citations · PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2011
Antibiotics for both moderate and severe cholera.
The New England journal of medicine. 364(1):5-7 [DOI] 10.1056/NEJMp1013771. [PMID] 21142691.
59 citations · PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2001
Do parents choose appropriate automotive restraint devices for their children?
Clinical pediatrics. 40(1):35-40 [PMID] 11210084.
8 citations · PubMed
1998
Emergency treatment of fever phobia.
Journal of emergency nursing. 24(1):83-4 [PMID] 9534542.
2 citations · PubMed

Grants

Jul 2024 ACTIVE
Exploring Clinician Perspectives and Practices in HIV Preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) Care Engagement: Barriers and Facilitators
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: UF HEALTH SHANDS HOSPITAL

Education

Residency – Family Medicine
2010 · Lawrence Family Medicine Residency
Medical Degree
2007 · Tufts University

Contact Details

Emails:
Business:
danielle.nelson@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO BOX 100383 – FAMILY MEDICINE AT MAIN STRE
 GAINESVILLE FL 326100001
Business Street:
FAMILY MEDICINE AT MAIN STREET
1707 NORTH MAIN STREET
COMMUNITY HEALTH AND FAMILY MEDICINE
 GAINESVILLE FL 32609