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James Nelson, MD, Psychiatry, San Francisco, CA

James C. Nelson MD

Geriatric Psychiatry


Professor, Emeritus, UCSF School of Medicine

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  • 675 18th StreetSan Francisco, CA 94107

  • Phone+1 415-476-7405

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Education & Training

  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1973 - 1974
  • Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Herrick campus
    Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Herrick campusInternship, Transitional Year, 1968 - 1969
  • University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health
    University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthClass of 1968

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1970 - 2003
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1971 - 1974
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Geriatric Psychiatry

Publications & Presentations

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