Anikia Nelson, MD
About Anikia Nelson, MD
Anikia Nelson, MD, is a Physician Strategy Manager at Doximity, specializing in healthcare analytics and inclusivity. With a background in clinical product management and a commitment to enhancing healthcare delivery, she has held various roles in organizations such as Milliman and the American Cancer Society.
Current Role at Doximity
Anikia Nelson serves as the Physician Strategy Manager at Doximity, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she focuses on developing strategies that enhance physician engagement and improve healthcare delivery. Her work involves analyzing market trends and identifying opportunities that align with the needs of healthcare providers.
Previous Experience in Healthcare
Prior to her current role, Anikia Nelson held various positions in the healthcare sector. She worked as a Senior Director of Clinical Product Management at Clarify Health Solutions from 2022 to 2024. Earlier, she served as a Clinical Product Manager at Milliman from 2017 to 2021, where she played a key role in client engagement and product development. Her experience also includes roles at the American Cancer Society and Duke University Health System.
Education and Expertise
Anikia Nelson earned her Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) from Duke University School of Medicine, completing her studies from 2010 to 2014. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Brain and Cognitive Sciences from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she studied from 2006 to 2010. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in healthcare analytics and product management.
Contributions to Healthcare Analytics
Anikia Nelson is recognized for her commitment to integrating inclusivity into healthcare analytics. She has developed methodologies for evaluating provider performance using claims-based data analyses. Her efforts aim to enhance decision-making processes and ensure that healthcare products serve diverse populations effectively.
Leadership in Health Equity
Throughout her career, Anikia Nelson has advocated for health equity. At Milliman, she developed a comprehensive health equity product roadmap, emphasizing the importance of cross-functional collaboration and strategic planning in transforming healthcare. Her leadership in this area reflects her dedication to improving healthcare outcomes for all populations.