- Lecturer
- Southeastern Louisiana University
- College of Nursing and Health Sciences SLU 10835
- Hammond LA 70402
- PHONE: (985)-549-5045
EMAIL: jnelson@selu.edu
Academic Positions
- Lecturer, Southeastern Louisiana University
Licensure and Board Certifications
- Certification, Health Care Informatics Technology, University of Connecticut.
- Certification, American Board of Surgery. (1976-2006)
- General Surgery Residency , L.S.U. Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana.
- Trauma Fellowship, Department of Surgery, University of Texas (Southwestern).
- Rotating internship, City of Memphis Hospitals, Memphis, Tennessee
- Medical Degree, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
- Bachelor of Arts, Baylor University
Honors & Awards
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons
- Fellow, Southeastern Surgical Association
Practice Affiliations
- Chief Medical Officer, North Oaks Health System
- General Surgeon, Surgical Associates
Professional Affiliations
- Surgical Association of Louisiana
- Louisiana Chapter, American College of Surgeons
- Rives Surgical Society
- Tangipahoa Parish Medical Society
- Louisiana Chapter, Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
Areas of Research Interest
- Health Information Management systems & Impact on improving quality indicators.
