TRIPLE BOARD CERTIFIED PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGIST

DR. STEPHEN NELSON, MD, PHD

Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Diplomate, American Board of Pediatrics
Fellow, American Academy of Neurology
Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
Fellow, American Neurological Association
Fellow, American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and  
         Developmental Medicine
Certified Medical Doctor Expert Witness
​Professor of Pediatrics, Neurology, Neurosurgery, and        
         Psychiatry, Tulane University School of Medicine
Professor of Neurology, LSU School of Medicine 

EXPERT WITNESS

SERVING THE PUBLIC INTEREST

As a pediatric specialist, Dr. Nelson has the obligation and duty as a citizen and a physician to serve the public interest by providing expert testimony only in litigations where issues appropriate to his training and expertise are involved. ​

He stands in full agreement with the Qualifications and Guidelines for the Physician Expert Witness by the American Academy of Neurology.

FREE INITIAL CONSULTATION

ONE-ON-ONE

The initial consultation is complimentary* if you are:
  • a legal professional seeking a medical opinion 
  • a government, insurance, or healthcare representative seeking to obtain a medical record review or
  • a member of a recognized professional organization seeking an expert opinion 
*If you are a patient or parent/legal guardian of a patient,
​have your legal representative contact us. 

​MEDICAL EXPERTISE

BIRTH INJURY

EPILEPSY

DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS
Brachial plexus injury
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HIE
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Periventricular leukomalacia​ (PVL)


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Status epilepticus
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​EEG
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Post-traumatic seizures


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Autism spectrum disorder
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​Genetic syndromes
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Cerebral palsy​


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