Dr. Rick F. Nelson M.D.,PH.D
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT) | Otology & Neurotology
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Rick Nelson is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Nelson specializes in diseases and disorders of the ear, nose and throat as well as other parts of the head and neck. Such structures an ENT may work on include the sinuses, larynx (voice box) and mouth in addition to the ear, nose and throat. There are seven areas of expertise that an ENT might specialize in, and these are: allergies; facial reconstructive surgery; head and neck; laryngology; otology/neurotology; pediatric otolaryngology; and rhinology.
Education and Training
University of Iowa Medical School MD
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Loss of F-box only protein 2 (Fbxo2) disrupts levels and localization of select NMDA receptor subunits, and promotes aberrant synaptic connectivity.
- Tension Pneumocephalus Related to Spontaneous Skull Base Dehiscence in a Patient on BiPAP.
- Improved autologous cortical bone harvest and viability with 2Flute otologic burs.
- Surgical repair of spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks: A systematic review.
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