Support the School of Medicine. Create a lasting legacy.  

Established to support students as they begin a medical career in pediatrics, family practice or internal medicine, the Nancy Nelson, MD, Endowed Award honors multiple generations of Nelson family physicians and CU graduates. As the past associate dean of academic affairs, Dr. Nelson remains a champion for the CU School of Medicine and the healthcare leaders of tomorrow.

To support medical students with an endowment at the School of Medicine, contact Travis Leiker at travis.leiker@cuanschutz.edu or 303-724-2754.

Advertisement inset text reads: The Nelson Award ensures Nancy's pioneering career and generosity make a lasting impact on future generations. This award celebrates the possibilities available to students as they graduate and look to help others." - Jim Nelson, MD

Advertisement inset image caption: Nancy Nelson, MD '59, photographed with her brother Jim Nelson, MD '63