Scott Nelson, M.D.

A Short Biography:

Dr. Nelson is a professor, Chief of Pathology, and Director of Laboratory Medicine at the Santa Monica UCLA and Orthopaedic Hospital. He is the chief of the bone and soft tissue tumor section, and is also an attending pathologist on the general pathology service at SMUCLA.

Work Titles
UCLA Chief, Santa Monica-UCLA Pathology & Clinical Laboratory Director, Clinical Laboratory Chief, Skeletal & Soft Tissue Pathology Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Member, Surgical Pathology Manager, UCLA Sarcoma Program
Education:
Degrees:
M.D., University of Nevada School of Medicine, 1987
Internship:
1987 - 1988 Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Residency:
1988 - 1994 UCLA School of Medicine
Certifications:
Certifications:
1994 American Board of Pathology

Contact Information:

Email Address:

sdnelson@mednet.ucla.edu

Work Email Address:

sdnelson@mednet.ucla.edu


Website:

Web-Profile

Work Phone Number:

(310) 794-1489

Mailing Address:

1250 16th Street
Santa Monica, CA 90404


Work Address:

Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center
Pathology


Publications:

A selected list of publications:

Campbell Pat, Ebramzadeh Edward, Nelson Scott, Takamura Karren, De Smet Koen, Amstutz Harlan C   Histological Features of Pseudotumor-like Tissues From Metal-on-Metal Hips Clinical orthopaedics and related research, 2010; .
Schwartz Adam J, Jones Neil F, Seeger Leanne L, Nelson Scott D, Eckardt Jeffrey J   Chronic sclerosing osteomyelitis treated with wide resection and vascularized fibular autograft: a case report American journal of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.), 2010; 39(3): E28-32.
Ligato April, Nelson Scott, Bengs Benjamin C   Hip Resurfacing as Treatment for Synovial Chondromatosis Orthopedics, 2010; 184(6): 198-200.
Gamradt Seth C, Abe Nobuhiro, Bahamonde Matthew E, Lee Yu-Po, Nelson Scott D, Lyons Karen M, Lieberman Jay R   Tracking expression of virally mediated BMP-2 in gene therapy for bone repair Clinical orthopaedics and related research, 2006; 450(11): 238-45.
Wang E, Damrose E, Nelson SD, Shintaku I, Ye M, Berke G, Blackwell K   Distribution of HLA Class I and II Antigents in the Human Larynx: Implications for Laryngeal Transplantation , Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2006; 134 (2): 280-287.
Eilber Fritz C, Tap William D, Nelson Scott D, Eckardt Jeffery J, Eilber Frederick R   Advances in chemotherapy for patients with extremity soft tissue sarcoma The Orthopedic clinics of North America, 2006; 37(1): 15-22.
Thanakit Voranuch, Nelson Scott D, Udomsawaengsup Suthep   Round cell liposarcoma of scrotum with indolent course in young adult Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet, 2005; 88(9): 1302-7.
Kudo Toshifumi, Kao Kenneth K, Nelson Scott D, Reil Todd D, Haas Bradley T, Ahn Samuel S   Laparoscopic aortic reinforcement and endovascular graft placement in swine: a new external wrap Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter, 2005; 41(6): 1031-5.
Cohen Alen N, Damrose Edward J, Huang Robert Y, Nelson Scott D, Blackwell Keith E, Calcaterra Thomas C   Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the submandibular gland: a 35-year review Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2004; 131(6): 994-1000.
Wallace William Dean, Balkin S W, Kaplan Leo, Nelson Scott   The histologic host response to liquid silicone injections for prevention of pressure-related ulcers of the foot: a 38-year study Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 2004; 94(6): 550-7.
Severns Anne E, Lee Yu-Po, Nelson Scott D, Johnson Eric E, Kabo J Michael   Metabolic measurement techniques to assess bone fracture healing: a preliminary study Clinical orthopaedics and related research, 2004; 367(424): 231-8.
Eilber Fritz C, Rosen Gerald, Nelson Scott D, Selch Michael, Dorey Frederick, Eckardt Jeffery, Eilber Frederick R   High-grade extremity soft tissue sarcomas: factors predictive of local recurrence and its effect on morbidity and mortality Annals of surgery, 2003; 237(2): 218-26.
Mirra JM, Nelson SD, Della Roca C, Mertens F   : Chordoma World Health Organization Classification of Tumors, Pathology and Genetics, Tumours of Soft Tissue and Bone, International Agency for Reearch on Cancer, Lyon, France, 2002; .
Wintz RL, Pimstone KR, Nelson SD   Detection of diabetic myonecrosis. Complication is often-missed sign of underlying disease Postgraduate Medicine, 2002; 3(1) : .
Cannon Christopher P, Nelson Scott D, Seeger Leanne L, Eckardt Jeffrey J   Clear cell chondrosarcoma mimicking chondroblastoma in a skeletally immature patient Skeletal radiology, 2002; 31(6): 369-72.
Eilber FC, Rosen G, Eckardt JE, Forscher C, Nelson SD, Selch M, Dorey F, Eilber, FR   : Treatment-Induced Pathologic Necrosis: A Predictor of Local Recurrence and Survival in Patients Receiving Neoadjuvant Therapy for High-Grade Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcomas, Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2001; 19 (13): 3203.
Nelson, SD   Parathyroid, Pathology of the Parathyroid Gland, in Head and Neck Pathology With Clinical Correlations, Yao-Shi Fu editor. Churchill Livingstone publisher, 2001; .
Sun EC, Nelson SD, Seeger LL, Lane JM, Eckardt JJ   Patellar Metastasis from a Squamous Carcinoma of the Lung, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2001; 391: 234.
Cannon CP, Nelson SD, Panosian CB, Seeger LL, Eilber FC, Eckardt JE   Soft Tissue Echinococcosis, A Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2001; 385: 186.
Lambrecht N, Nelson SD, Seeger L, Bose S   Tophaceous pseudogout: a pitfall in the diagnosis of chondrosarcoma, Diagnostic Cytopathology, 2001; 25(4): 258.
Andrews KJ, Ribas A, Butterfield LH, Vollmer CM, Eilber FC, DissetteVB, Nelson SD, Shintaku P, Mekhoubad S, Nakayama T, Taniguchi M, Glaspy JA, McBride WH, Economou JS   Adenovirus IL-12-mediated Tumor Regression in a Murine Hepatocellular Carcinoma Model is not dependent on CD1-restricted Natural Killer T-cells, Cancer Research, 2000; 60 (22): 6457.
Maghami EG, Shapiro NL, Nelson SD   Gastric Heterotopia, Archives of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 2000; 126(5): 676.
Lee E, Seeger LL, Nelson SD, Eckardt JE   Primary Osteosarcoma of a Metatarsal Bone, Skeletal Radiology, , 2000; 29: 474.
Eilber FC, Rosen G, Forscher C, Nelson SD, Dorey F, Eilber FR   Recurrent gastrointestinal stromal sarcomas, Surgical Oncology, 2000; 9(2): 71-75.
Gupta R, Nelson SD, Baker J, Jones NF, Meals RA   The innervation of the Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex: Nitric Acid Maceration Rediscovered, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2000; 107 (1): 135.
Hines OJ, Nelson SD, Quinones-Baldrick WJ, Eilber FR   : Leiomyosarcoma of the Inferior Vena Cava: Prognosis and Comparison with Leiomyosarcoma of Other Anatomic Sites, Cancer, 1999; 85: 1077.
Tomlinson J, Barsky SH, Nelson SD, Singer S, Pezeshki B, Lee MC, Eilber F, Nguyen M   Different Patterns of Angiogenesis in Sarcomas and Carcinomas, Clinical Cancer Research, 1999; 5: 3615.
Punyavoravut V, Nelson SD   Diffuse bony metastases from transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder: a case report and review of the literature, Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand, 1999; 82(8): 839.
Eilber FC, Eckardt JJ, Rosen G, Nelson SD, Selch M, Eilber FR   Large, deep, high-grade extremity sarcomas: treating tumors of the flexor fossae, Surgical Oncology, 1999; 8(4): 211-214.
Yao L, Nelson SD, Seeger L, Eckardt JE, Eilber FR   Primary Musculoskeletal Neoplasm Effectiveness of Core-Needle Biopsy, Radiology , 1999; 212 (3): 682.
Chen L, Nelson SD, Berek JS   Recurrent Mature Cystic Teratoma Presenting with a Perihepatic Mass, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1999; 94 (5 part 2): 856.
Eilber FR, Nelson SD, Eilber FC   Recurrent abdominal sarcoma. Cancer Case Presentation, Tumor Board, Commission on Cancer, Lippencott , 1999; 7: 3.
Eilber FC, Rosen G, Forscher C, Nelson SD, Dorey F, Eilber F   Surgical Resection and Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Recurrent Abdominal Sarcomas, Annals of Surgical Oncology , 1999; 6(7): 645.
Offidile R, Hoh C, Barsky SH, Nelson SD, Elahoff R, Eilber FR, Economou JS, Nguyen M   Minimally Invasive Breast Carcinoma Staging Using Lymphatic Mapping with Radiolabled Dextran, Cancer, 1998; 82(90): 1704.
Lui SH, Al-Shaikh R, Panossian V, Yang RS, Nelson SD, Soleiman N, Finerman AM, Lane JM   Primary immunolocalization of estrogen and progesterone target cells in the human anterior cruciate ligament, Journal of Orthopaedic Research , 1996; 14:526: .
Sokoloff MH, Tso CL, Kaboo R, Nelson SD, Dorey F, Figlin R, Pant S, DeKernion J, Belldegrun A   Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction does not Improve Pre-operative Prostate Cancer Staging: A Clinical-Pathological-Molecular Analysis of 121 Patients, The Journal of Urology , 1996; 156: 1560.
Dodd LG, Nelson SD   Disseminated coccidioidomycosis detected by percutaneous liver biopsy in a liver transplant patient, American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 1990; 93(1): 141-1444.

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