Background
Nelson, James Roger was born on October 3, 1933 in Duluth, Minnesota, United States.
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James Roger Nelson
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Bachelor, U. Washington, 1955; Doctor of Medicine, U. Washington, 1959.
Career
Intern, U. Hospitals Cleveland, 1960-1961; resident neurology, U. Washington, Seattle, 1961-1963; head division neurology, Harbor General Hospital, Torrance, California, 1965-1970; neurologist-in-chief, University of California-San Diego School Medicine, La Jolla, 1970-1972; clinical professor Neuroscience and otolaryngology, University of California-San Diego School Medicine, La Jolla, since 1985; private practice neurology, La Jolla, since 1972. Chairman international medical committee Scripps Memorial Hospital, La Jolla, 1988-1994. President International Medical Associations, La Jolla, 1994.
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Membership
Lieutenant commander United States Navy, 1963-1965. Fellow American Neurological Association (councilor 1970-1972), American Academy Neurology. Member California Neurological Association (president 1972-1974), California Medical Association (chairman neurology 1976-1981).
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Political Party
Republican