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Office
55 Fruit St
Department Of Pediatrics
Boston, MA 02114Phone+1 617-726-2000
Summary
- Dr. Brett Nelson is a Professor and pediatrician at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. He received his medical and MPH degrees from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and a Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He specializes in newborn medicine, global health, and medical education.
Education & Training
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical MedicineDiploma, Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2009
- Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2005 - 2008
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 2005
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthM.P.H, Humanitarian Assistance and Health and Human Rights, 2003 - 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Distinguished Alumni Award Johns Hopkins Univerisity, 2019
- Excellence in Tutoring Award Harvard Medical School, 2012
- Young Investigator Semi-Finalist Award Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, 2012
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Clinical Trials
- Hylenex-Assisted Resuscitation in Kenya (HARK) Trial for the Management of Dehydration Start of enrollment: 2014 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 72 citationsNewborn Resuscitation Training in Resource-Limited Settings: A Systematic Literature ReviewJonathan Reisman, Lauren Arlington, Lloyd Jensen, Henry Louis, Daniela Suarez-Rebling
Pediatrics. 2016-08-01 - 47 citationsHealth needs and priorities of Syrian refugees in camps and urban settings in Jordan: perspectives of refugees and health care providers.Tala Al-Rousan, Zaker Schwabkey, Lara Jirmanus, Brett D. Nelson
Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal = La Revue De Sante De La Mediterranee Orientale = Al-Majallah Al-Sihhiyah Li-Sharq Al-Mutawassit. 2018-06-10 - 40 citationsImprovements in newborn care and newborn resuscitation following a quality improvement program at scale: results from a before and after study in Tanzania.Christina Lulu Makene, Marya Plotkin, Sheena Currie, Dunstan Bishanga, Patience Ugwi
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2014-11-19
Journal Articles
- Abirami Natarajan, Roy Ahn, Brett D. Nelson, Melody J. Eckardt, Jennifer Kamara, SAS Kargbo, Pity Kanu, Thomas F. Burke, BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 1/1/2016
- A Postpartum Haemorrhage Package with Condom Uterine Balloon Tamponade: A Prospective Multi‐Centre Case Series in Kenya, Sierra Leone, Senegal, and NepalT F Burke, Z Altawil, B D Nelson, BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Svjetlana Lozo, Thomas F. Burke, Zaid Al Tawila, Brett D. Nelson, Roy Ahn, Weston Khisa, Melody J. Eckardt, International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 1/25/2015
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
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Lectures
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Other
Cambridge, MA - 1/1/2015
www.mededportal.org/publication/9471
1/9/2014
https://www.mededportal.org/publication/9939
1/1/2014- Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- The Massgeneral Hospital for Children Adolescent Medicine HandbookJune 28th, 2020
- Research of Patricia L Hibberd, MD, PhDFebruary 10th, 2016
- Peter P. Moschovis, MD, MPHFebruary 10th, 2016
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