General Psychiatry Residency Program

Laura Yar Nelson, MD
Biography
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health
B.S., Psychology, Social Welfare, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2007
Selected Awards/Research: Undergrad Research, U Wisc.: Primate laboratory studying anxiety disorders through cognitive, behavioral, and imaging studies (predominantly PET & MRI). Student responsibilities included transporting animals for imaging studies, performing cognitive testing with rhesus macaques, and data analysis.
Next Step: Child Psychiatry Fellowship, Brown University, Providence, RI