Program Chair and Research Mentor
University of Washington Pediatric Dental Residency
University of Washington
Dr. Travis Nelson is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at the University of Washington, and he maintains privileges at Seattle Children’s Hospital. Dr. Nelson received his DDS from Loma Linda University, subsequently completed a residency in Pediatric Dentistry and a Masters of Public Health degree at the University of Washington, and is a board certified Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. He has authored numerous published articles, and has lectured nationally and internationally on a variety of topics. His clinical and research interests include providing dental care for children with special needs, pediatric restorative dentistry, and procedural sedation.