Alexandra B. Nelson, MD

Dr. Alexandra Nelson specializes in neurology with two decades of experience treating complex neurological conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and has dedicated her career to helping patients navigate challenging neurological disorders. Her extensive experience spans 20 years of clinical practice focused on movement disorders and neurodegenerative diseases.

Dr. Nelson practices at specialized clinics in San Francisco, California, including the Huntington's Disease Clinic and the Huntington's Disease & Ataxia Clinic. She focuses on treating patients with Huntington's disease, cognitive impairment, and early-onset isolated dystonia. Her approach includes coordinating physical therapy and occupational therapy to help patients maintain their quality of life. She also utilizes autoimmune disease testing to provide comprehensive diagnostic care. Patients consistently rate her expertise highly, giving her an average rating …of 5.0.