Dallas L. Nelson, M.D.

Contact Information

Phone Numbers

Appointment: (585) 276-0830

Administrative: (585) 276-0830

Fax: (585) 424-4184

A member of the University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group

An Accountable Health Partner

Accepting New Patients

Locations

Highland Hospital
1000 South Avenue
Box HH 14
Rochester, NY 14620

Faculty Appointments

Associate Professor - Department of Medicine , Geriatrics/Aging (SMD)

Patient Care Settings

Geriatrics & Aging, Hospital Medicine

Biography

Dallas L. Nelson, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Department of Medicine/Geriatric Medicine Division

American Board of Internal Medicine

Certificate of Added Qualification in Geriatric Medicine

Dr. Dallas Nelson joined the faculty as an instructor in 2004. She graduated AOA from the University of Iowa Medical School and completed her residency training in internal medicine at the University of Rochester and Strong Memorial Hospital. She is a graduate of the University of Rochester clinical fellowship in geriatric medicine based at Monroe Community Hospital and the John A. Hartford research fellowship. She is working as a skilled nursing facility medical director, long term care physician, and an assisted living practice. Dr. Nelson's interest is in medical direction and faculty development.

Credentials

Specialties

Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine

Education

2000
MD | University Of Iowa Roy J & Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine

Post-doctoral Training & Residency

07/01/2003 - 06/30/2005
Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at Monroe Community Hospital

06/26/2001 - 06/25/2003
Residency in Internal Medicine at University of Rochester Medical Center

06/24/2000 - 06/25/2001
Internship in Internal Medicine at University of Rochester Medical Center

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Awards

2021
Rochester Business Journal Health Care Hero-Senior Services Award

2018
Rochester Business Journal Women of Excellence Award

2015
2015 Division of Geriatrics & Aging Leadership Award

2008
Dean's Teaching Fellowship

2005
Austin Block Award Nominee Gerontological Society of America

2005
Clinical Medicine Research Award Nominee Gerontological Society of America

1999
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society

1996
Class of 1996 Valedictorian

1996
North Park Certificate High Honors

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Publications

Journal Articles

9/2021
Morton LJ, Kaplan RG, Nelson DL, Lehner TS, Bach PL, Kassam S, Katz PR. "Defining the Core Skills and Activities of the Attending Physician in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care." Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.. 2021 Sep; 22(9):1778-1783.e4. Epub 2021 Jun 29.

7/7/2020
Lin FV, Cottone K, Mcdermott K, Jacobs A, Nelson D, Porsteinsson A, Chapman BP. "Attitudes Toward Computers Moderate the Effect of Computerized Cognitive Trainings in Oldest-Old Senior Living Center Residents." The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry.. 2020 Jul 7; Epub 2020 Jul 07.

1/2020
Felsen CB, Dodds Ashley ES, Barney GR, Nelson DL, Nicholas JA, Yang H, Aydelotte ME, Karlic A, Nicholas NC, Petrone KK, Pine RD, Schabel SL, Medina-Walpole A, Dumyati GK. "Reducing Fluoroquinolone Use and Clostridioides difficile Infections in Community Nursing Homes Through Hospital-Nursing Home Collaboration." Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.. 2020 Jan; 21(1):55-61.e2.

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