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Flavia Nelson

Editorial Board Member
University of Minnesota USA Member since 2021

Biography

Flavia Nelson is a Professor of Neurology and the Director of the Multiple Sclerosis Division at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Prior to that, she was the Interim Director of the MS Research Group at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, where she co-directed the MRI-Analysis Center. She received her MD degree at UACH in Mexico and completed residencies in Internal Medicine at Texas Tech University Health Science Center, and Neurology/MS fellowship at UT - Houston.
She is/has been the principal investigator of multiple clinical trials for FDA approval of disease modifying therapies in MS and is an active clinician, teacher and clinical researcher. She is a pioneer in the imaging of cortical gray matter lesions and their correlations with cognitive impairment in MS. Her expertise extends to applications of multimodal ultra-high field MRI to evaluate cognition in MS.

Research Interests

Functional MRI Structural MRI Cognitive impairment in Multiple Sclerosis Brain atrophy and MRI metrics in MS

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