Expertise in
2
conditions

Dr. Marvin D. Nelson

Neuroradiology
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
Los Angeles, CA 
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Expertise in
2
conditions
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
Los Angeles, CA 

Overview

Marvin Nelson is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California.

Dr. Nelson is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rathke Cleft Cyst, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 77 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Neuroradiology

Licenses

Pediatric Radiology in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Children's Hosp Of Los Angeles

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Children's Hospital Los Angeles
4650 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Nelson has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.

77 Total Publications

Patient and Family Perspectives on Point-of-Care Low-Field Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Children in the Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit, and Hospital Setting.
Patient and Family Perspectives on Point-of-Care Low-Field Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Children in the Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit, and Hospital Setting.
Journal: Pediatric neurology
Published: May 01, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Marvin D. Nelson

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Marvin D. Nelson?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Marvin D. Nelson by calling their office at 323-669-2411. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Marvin D. Nelson a top-rated expert for Rathke Cleft Cyst?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Marvin D. Nelson is classified as an Advanced expert for Rathke Cleft Cyst, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Marvin D. Nelson specialize in?

While Dr. Marvin D. Nelson is a Neuroradiology, they have specific expertise in Rathke Cleft Cyst, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Neurofibromatosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neuroradiology.

Does Dr. Marvin D. Nelson participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Marvin D. Nelson has published 77 articles and abstracts on conditions like Rathke Cleft Cyst. You can view a list of Dr. Marvin D. Nelson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Areas of Expertise

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