Ronald John Nelson

Background

Nelson, Ronald John was born on November 20, 1934 in Saint Paul. Son of Clarence Oscar and Magnhild Marie (Anderson) Nelson.

Education

Diplomate American Board Surgery, American Board Thoracic Surgery.

Career

Research and Education Institute, 1981-1982. Assistant professor, associate professor surgery University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, 1970-1980, professor surgery, 1981-1989, clinical professor surgery, 1989. Member of staff University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, Santa Monica.

Achievements

• Ronald John Nelson has been listed as a noteworthy cardiothoracic surgeon, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Surgeons, Council of Cardiovascular Surgery of America Heart Association. Member Pacific Coast Surgical Association, American Association Thoracic Surgery, Society Thoracic Surgeons, other professional organizations, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Married L. Ruth Needels, June10, 1961. Children: Daniel G., Peter J., Kristen A. Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude, University of Minnesota.

Father:

Clarence Oscar Nelson

Mother:

Magnhild Marie (Anderson) Nelson

Spouse:

L. Ruth Needels

child:

Daniel G. Nelson

child:

U. Minn Nelson

child:

Peter J. Nelson

child:

Kristen A. Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude Nelson