Manfred R. Nelson

Background

Nelson, Manfred R. was born on March 29, 1933 in Jackson, Wyoming, United States. Son of Neal Valdez and Ilena (Richardson) Nelson.

Education

Student, Brigham Young U., 1951-1953; student, University Wyoming, 1956; student, University Utah, 1957-1958; Doctor of Medicine, George Washington University, 1962.

Career

Enlisted, United States Air Force, 1962; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Air Force retired, United States Air Force, 1982; intern, Latter-Day-Saints Hospital, Salt Lake City, 1962-1963; flight surgeon, United States Air Force Hospital S. Ruislip, London, 1963-1966; residency in general surgery, Wilford Hall United States Air Force Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, 1966-1971; medical officer, general surgery, United States Air Force, various locations, 1971-1982; general surgeon, student health center, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., 1982-1986; staff physician, Timpangos Community Mental Health Center, Provo, 1986-1987; general surgeon, White Mountain Community Hospital, Springerville, Arizona, since 1987.

Achievements

• Manfred R. Nelson has been listed as a noteworthy Surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Medical Association, Ogden Surgical Society, Collegium Aesculapium (Executive Committee 1982-1985), Arizona Medical Association, Utah Medical Association.

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, camping, winter sports.

Connections

Married Inga-Lena Carlstrom, August 30, 1956, (divorced 1976). Married Carol Croft, October 4, 1977. Children: Rachel Lynn, Rebecca, Jeanette, Mark, Sarah.

Father:

Neal Valdez Nelson

Mother:

Ilena (Richardson) Nelson

Spouse:

Inga-Lena Carlstrom

Spouse:

Carol Croft

child:

Jeanette Nelson

child:

Mark Nelson

child:

Sarah Nelson

child:

Rebecca Nelson

child:

Rachel Lynn Nelson