
Dr. Flavia Nelson M.D.
Neurologist | Electrodiagnostic Medicine
6410 Fannin Street Suite 1014 Houston Texas, 77030About
Dr. Flavia Nelson is a distinguished Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nelson specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Nelson employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Nelson is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua
MD; Texas Tech University Health Science Center
Internist; University of Texas Health Science Center
Neurologist
University of Chihvahva MD
University of Chihuahua 1988
Universidad AutÛnoma de Chihuahua Facultad de Medicina 1991
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Associate Professor of Neurology -
- Local, Regional, National, and International Public Speaking -
Awards
- Female Executive of the Year for 2011 Awarded by the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Treatments
- Headaches
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Stroke
- Epilepsy
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Migraine
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- Multiple Sclerosis, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston TX
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Neurology, National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Articles and Publications
Has been Published
What do you attribute your success to?
Her Tenacity, Perseverence, and her Enjoyment of Science and Medicine
Hobbies / Sports
- Reading, Yoga
Favorite professional publications
- Neurology News
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