5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, 
Baton Rouge, LA 

Overview

Jacob Nelson is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Specialties

Hospital Medicine

Licenses

Hospitalist in LA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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