Mr. Nelson oversees operations for UF Health and the university’s academic health center as president of the health system and senior vice president for health affairs of the University of Florida. He is responsible for the health system’s 22,000 employees and two hospital campuses, nine research institutes and centers, two teaching hospitals, and two specialty hospitals. Dr. Nelson has previous experience as director of the UF Clinical and Translational Science Institute.
David Nelson, MDhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
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