Expertise in
7
conditions

Dr. Stanley F. Nelson

Pediatrics
UCLA Department Of Surgery
10833 Le Conte Ave, 
Los Angeles, CA 
Expertise in
7
conditions
UCLA Department Of Surgery
10833 Le Conte Ave, 
Los Angeles, CA 

Overview

Stanley Nelson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California.

Dr. Nelson is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyle Disease, Hypotonia, Microcephaly, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 199 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials.

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatrics in CA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO

Locations

UCLA Department of Surgery
10833 Le Conte Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90095

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.

4 Clinical Trials

A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind Trial of Pamrevlumab (FG-3019) or Placebo in Combination With Systemic Corticosteroids in Subjects With Non-ambulatory Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind Trial of Pamrevlumab (FG-3019) or Placebo in Combination With Systemic Corticosteroids in Subjects With Non-ambulatory Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: March 12, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Pamrevlumab
Study Phase: Phase 3
Phase 2, Non-Interventional, Clinical Study to Assess Dystrophin Levels in Subjects With Nonsense Mutation Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Who Have Been Treated With Ataluren for ≥9 Months
Phase 2, Non-Interventional, Clinical Study to Assess Dystrophin Levels in Subjects With Nonsense Mutation Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Who Have Been Treated With Ataluren for ≥9 Months
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 05, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
Phase 2 Clinical Pharmacology Study to Assess Dystrophin Levels in Subjects With nmDMD Before and After Treatment With Ataluren
Phase 2 Clinical Pharmacology Study to Assess Dystrophin Levels in Subjects With nmDMD Before and After Treatment With Ataluren
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 05, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 1, Open-label, Dose Escalation Study to Evaluate the Safety and Preliminary Efficacy of Orally Administered (+)-Epicatechin in Patients With Becker or Becker-like Muscular Dystrophy With Continued Ambulation Past 16 Years of Age
A Phase 1, Open-label, Dose Escalation Study to Evaluate the Safety and Preliminary Efficacy of Orally Administered (+)-Epicatechin in Patients With Becker or Becker-like Muscular Dystrophy With Continued Ambulation Past 16 Years of Age
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 23, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: (+)-Epicatechin
Study Phase: Phase 1
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195 Total Publications

Single nuclei/cell transcriptomics reveal DMD driven cell dynamics and mechanisms of fibroblast inflammatory tissue priming in human dystrophic muscle.
Single nuclei/cell transcriptomics reveal DMD driven cell dynamics and mechanisms of fibroblast inflammatory tissue priming in human dystrophic muscle.
Journal: Research square
Published: April 17, 2026
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Stanley F. Nelson is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pyle Disease, 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. Stanley F. Nelson specialize in?

While Dr. Stanley F. Nelson is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Pyle Disease, Hypotonia, and Microcephaly. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Stanley F. Nelson participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Stanley F. Nelson has published 195 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pyle Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Stanley F. Nelson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Stanley F. Nelson accept my insurance?

Dr. Stanley F. Nelson accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-991-2635 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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