Nathan Nielsen

Nathan, M.D., M.Sc., FCCM, is an Associate Professor of Medicine and Pathology in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine and the Section of Transfusion Medicine and Therapeutic Pathology at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine.  He is one of a handful of physicians in the United States with medical board certification in both Critical Care Medicine and Transfusion Medicine.

Nathan is a dedicated member of the Systemic Inflammation and Sepsis and Global Intensive Care sections and the Transfusion Medicine working group of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) and presently serves as the Executive Editor of the ESICM Academy.  He has been a faculty expert for all iterations of ESICM’s Sepsis and Severe Infections master class and co-directs ESICM’s Research Learning Pathway.  He is an active supporter of the Global Sepsis Alliance, serving as the Scientific Content Editor for GSA publications and documents. Nathan is a published clinical and translational researcher in the field of Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC), and a senior investigator in several sepsis clinical trials.

Nathan is a dedicated teacher and lecturer in the field of sepsis, having taught courses and delivered lectures on sepsis and shock on four continents.