RickFNelsonMDPhD
Otolaryngology (ENT) • Indianapolis, INNeurotology
Associate Professor, Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Indiana University Sch of Med
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Office
705 Riley Hospital Dr
Ste 0860
Indianapolis, IN 46202Phone+1 317-278-1259Fax+1 317-278-3743
Summary
- Dr. Rick Nelson is a board-certified neurotologist/skull-base surgeon in Indianapolis, IN and is affiliated with IU Health Methodist Hospital. He is an expert on the treatment of patients with acoustic neuromas, complex skull base tumors, spontaneous CSF leaks, and hearing loss. In addition, Dr. Nelson treats patients with complex cholesteatomas, otosclerosis and facial nerve paralysis. While at Indiana University, Dr. Nelson has treated over 500 patients with complex skull base tumors including acoustic neuromas.
Dr. Nelson's conducts research on genetically-mediated hearing loss, cochlear implant outcomes with a focus on hearing preservation and acoustic neuroma tumor biology. His research articles have been cited over 1000 times.
Education & Training
University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Neurotology, 2012 - 2014- University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2007 - 2012
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
IN State Medical License 2014 - 2025
IA State Medical License 2007 - 2014- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Neurotology
Clinical Trials
- Safety and Effectiveness of Cochlear Implantation in an Expanded Adult Population Start of enrollment: 2024 Jul 01
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsHuman cochlear diffusion from the cerebrospinal fluid space with gadolinium contrast.Douglas J Totten, Kevin T A Booth, Kristine M Mosier, Evan C Cumpston, Cody Whitted
Molecular Therapy. 2023-09-06 - 16 citationsGenerating high-fidelity cochlear organoids from human pluripotent stem cells.Stephen T Moore, Takashi Nakamura, Jing Nie, Alexander J Solivais, Isabel Aristizábal-Ramírez
Cell Stem Cell. 2023-07-06 - 58 citationsSelective cochlear degeneration in mice lacking the F-box protein, Fbx2, a glycoprotein-specific ubiquitin ligase subunitRick F. Nelson, Kevin A. Glenn, Yuzhou Zhang, Hsiang Wen, Tina Knutson
The Journal of Neuroscience. 2007-05-09
Journal Articles
- Association of Obstructive Sleep Apnea with Calvarial and Skull Base ThinningCyrus Rabbani, Janaki M Patel, Shalini Manchanda, Rick F Nelson, Mohamad Z Saltagi, Michael J Ye, JAMA
- Pediatric Pontine Cavernous Malformations: The Presigmoid, Posterior Petrosal ApproachCharles G Kulwin, Laurie L Ackerman, Troy D Payner, Rick F Nelson, Daniel H Fulkerson, Operative Neurosurgery
Press Mentions
Welcome to the AAO-HNSF 2024 Annual Meeting Program ScheduleSeptember 16th, 2024- ACS Award Helps Surgeon-Scientist Reverse Hearing Loss | Bulletin | ACSMay 10th, 2023
- American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Sep. 10-14September 27th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Mechanisms of Mammalian Genetic Hearing LossNational Institute of Deafness and other Communication Disorders2023–2028
- Genetically Mediated Hair Cell Degeneration in 3D Inner Ear OrganoidsNational Institute of Deafness and other Communication Disorders2017–2023
- Role Of Fb2, A Brain-Specific F-Box, In GeradNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004–2007
Professional Memberships
- Member
- American Neurotology SocietyFellow
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