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Steve Nelson, MD, Pulmonology, New Orleans, LA

SteveNelsonMD

Pulmonology New Orleans, LA

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease

Professor, Medicine, LSU School of Medicine New Orleans

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  • Office

    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121
    Phone+1 504-842-4000

Summary

  • Dr. Steve Nelson, MD is a pulmonologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana, Missouri, and Maryland. He is a Professor at LSU School of Medicine New Orleans.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1981 - 1984
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1981
  • McGill University Faculty of Medicine
    McGill University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1985 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1981 - 2025
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2000 - 2017
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • This LSU Leader Has One Big Goal to Transform Cancer Care and Louisiana Health
    This LSU Leader Has One Big Goal to Transform Cancer Care and Louisiana HealthAugust 18th, 2024
  • Luke Glancy, Esteemed Cardiologist and Educator of Doctors Across Louisiana, Dies at 87
    Luke Glancy, Esteemed Cardiologist and Educator of Doctors Across Louisiana, Dies at 87April 25th, 2022
  • LSU Health Dean of Medicine Dr. Steve Nelson Appointed Interim Chancellor
    LSU Health Dean of Medicine Dr. Steve Nelson Appointed Interim ChancellorApril 7th, 2022
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