Alan R. Nelson, MD was president of theAmerican Medical Association[1] from 1989 to 1990, and led the development of several initiatives including the Health Access America Program. He was president of theWorld Medical Association from 1991 to 1992. Nelson earned hisMD fromNorthwestern University Medical School in 1958. When theAmerican College of Physicians and theAmerican Society of Internal Medicine merged in 1998, Nelson headed its Washington office until January 2000. A member of theInstitute of Medicine, he serves on its Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences Research and Medicine.
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