Background
Nelson, William Brittain was born on September 12, 1953 in Crane, Texas, United States. Son of William Hargrove and Helen LaVerne (Brittain) Nelson.
Nelson, William Brittain was born on September 12, 1953 in Crane, Texas, United States. Son of William Hargrove and Helen LaVerne (Brittain) Nelson.
Bachelor of Science, Baylor University, 1976; Doctor of Medicine, University Texas, Galveston, 1980.
Resident in pediatrics, Oklahoma U. Oklahoma Children's Memorial, 1980-1983;
fellow, Critical Care Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, 1983-1985;
assistant professor pediatrics, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, 1985-1990;
director intensive care, Cook Children's Medical Center, Fort Worth, since 1990;
director pediatrics transport, Cook Children's Medical Center, Fort Worth, since 1990. Medical director step down unit Children's Hospital Kings Daus., Norfolk, 1988-1990. President Specialty Pediat. of Texas, Fort Worth, 1995-1996.
Board directors Cook Children's Physician Network, Fort Worth.
Fellow American Academy Pediat.
Married Melinda Yate Spell, April 1, 1978. Children: Rachel, Erin, Zachary, Matthew, Adam, Joseph.