Jessie G. Nelson, MD

Regions Hospital/HealthPartners/University of Minnesota

Biography

Dr. Jessie Nelson is a senior staff physician with the Emergency Medicine Department at Regions Hospital. She currently serves as Director of Emergency Medicine Education Research at Regions and is a Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Minnesota.

Dr. Nelson is fellowship-trained in medical education and simulation and focuses much of her effort on the growth and development of trainees. She serves as an Assessment and Coaching Expert at the University of Minnesota Medical School. She is active in the training of medical students and residents in the Emergency Department and directs procedural simulation efforts for the residency. Her passions are practical educational methodology and personal productivity in academia, and she's always looking for new ways to help learners learn and teachers teach.