Don Gaylord Nelson

Background

Nelson, Don Gaylord was born on November 16, 1938 in Moline, Illinois, United States. Son of Einer Nels and Mildred Christine (Olson) Nelson.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1965.

Career

Intern, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1965-1966; resident in internal medicine, U. Cinn., 1968-1970, 71-72; fellow in pulmonary disease, U. Cinn., 1970-1971, 72-73; physician, Springer Clinic, Tulsa, since 1973; clinical assistant professor, U. Oklahoma, Tulsa, 1977-1991; clinical associate professor, U. Oklahoma, Tulsa, since 1991.

Achievements

• Don Gaylord Nelson has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant Commander United States Public Health Service, 1966-1968. Fellow American College Chest Physicians. Member American Medical Association, American College Physicisnas, American Thoracic Society, Oklahoma Thoracic Society (rpes.

Interests

• Avocations: triathlons, masters swimming, running, bicycle racing.

Connections

Married Nancy Elaine Breece, June 13, 1964. Children: Christine Ann, Jeffrey Brian, Susan Beth.

Father:

Einer Nels Nelson

Mother:

Mildred Christine (Olson) Nelson

Spouse:

Nancy Elaine Breece

child:

Jeffrey Brian Nelson

child:

Christine Ann Nelson

child:

Susan Beth Nelson