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Kelly Nelson, MD, Dermatology, Houston, TX

KellyC.NelsonMD

Dermatology Houston, TX

Assistant Professor, Dermatology, Duke University School of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Dermatology, 2005 - 2008
  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsInternship, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2005
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2004 - 2025
  • OK State Medical License
    OK State Medical License 2020 - 2021
  • American Board of Dermatology Dermatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • Fellow (FAAD) American Academy of Dermatology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Dermoscopy for the Non-dermoscopist 
    American Academy of Dermatology - Annual Meeting 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 3/3/2019
  • Practical Management of Atypical Melanocytic Lesions 
    American Academy of Dermatology - Annual Meeting 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 3/4/2019

Press Mentions

  • Melanoma and Colorectal Cancer Survivor: I’m Glad I Went to MD Anderson
    Melanoma and Colorectal Cancer Survivor: I’m Glad I Went to MD AndersonAugust 15th, 2022
  • 4 Things I Love About MD Anderson
    4 Things I Love About MD AndersonNovember 30th, 2020
  • Study: Atypical Moles Not Precursors to Melanoma
    Study: Atypical Moles Not Precursors to MelanomaOctober 10th, 2018

Professional Memberships