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Nathan P. Young, D.O.

  1. Neurologist
  2. Neurology, Minnesota

Departments

Specialty Groups

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Appointments

Nathan Young, D.O., is a general community neurologist at Mayo Clinic Rochester Community Practice. His main clinical practice is within the Integrated Community Specialist (ICS) clinic located in the Baldwin building. Dr. Young is passionate about providing high-quality general adult neurological care to patients with a wide range of neurological disorders and making a positive impact in the community. The most common conditions he treats include migraine, dementia, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and peripheral nerve and muscle disorders. His practice is primarily limited to patients who have a Mayo Clinic primary care provider.

Dr. Young is deeply committed to collaboration, working closely with primary care providers and subspecialists to enhance patient outcomes. He believes in the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to healthcare, which fosters better communication and coordination among healthcare professionals. Dr. Young is also dedicated to providing an excellent patient experience through compassionate patient-centered care using shared decision-making and developing a partnership and trust with each patient.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Young is the Chair of the Community Division of Neurology. He is actively involved in research and quality improvement initiatives aimed at improving access, cost, and quality of neurological care. Dr. Young is also dedicated to the education and training of residents, fellows, students, and primary care providers.

  • General neurology
  • Migraine
  • Headache
  • Peripheral nerve and muscle conditions
  • EMG
  • High value health care
  • Neurology-Primary Care collaboration
  1. 2008
    Fellow - Clinical Neurophysiology-ElectromyographyMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2007
    Resident - NeurologyMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 2004
    Internship - NeurologyMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 2004
    ResidentPreliminary Internal Medicine, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  5. 2003
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine - Osteopathic MedicineKansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences
  6. 1998
    BA - English and Pre-MedicineUniversity of Notre Dame

Certifications

  1. 2012
    Neuromuscular MedicineAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  2. 2008
    NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Awards and honors

  1. 2018
    Teacher of the Year, Department of NeurologyMayo Clinic Rochester
  2. 2009
    Press Ganey Rising Star AwardMayo Clinic Health System in Austin, Mayo Clinic Health System
  3. 2008
    Junior member abstract recognition award (Mayo Clinic Residency/ Fellowship)American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine
  4. 2007
    Junior member abstract recognition award (Mayo Clinic Residency/ Fellowship)American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine
  5. 2003
    University of Notre DameCum Laude
  6. 2003
    Silver Stethoscope Aware for Second Rank in Graduating ClassKansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB)
  7. 2003
    Annual Award in Infectious Disease MedicineKansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB)
  8. 2003
    Summa Cum LaudeKansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB)
  9. 2001
    Psi Sigma Alpha, Osteopathic Academic Honors SocietyKansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB)
  10. 2000
    Superior Performance in Anatomy, Histology, and Neuroanatomy AwardKansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB)

Professional memberships

  1. 2023 - present
    Committee MemberClinical Competency Committee, Residency Program, Department of Neurology
  2. 2017 - present
    MemberAmerican Headache Society (AHS)
  3. 2016 - present
    MemberClinical Practice Committee, Department of Neurology
  4. 2015 - present
    Advisor/MentorMentoring Program, Department of Neurology
  5. 2015 - present
    MemberFaculty Recruitment, Department of Neurology
  6. 2015
    MemberProvider Recruitment and Retention Coordination Subcommittee (PRRCS), Physican Resource Allocation Subcommittee
  7. 2014 - present
    MemberNeurology Executive Committee, Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic in Arizona
  8. 2014 - present
    MemberIntegrated Community Specialties Core Group
  9. 2013 - 2014
    MemberRecruitment and Retention Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  10. 2012 - 2014
    MemberMayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea and Austin Operations and/or Clinical Practice Committee, Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea and Austin, Mayo Clinic Health System
  11. 2009 - 2012
    MemberCorporate Compliance Committee, Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin, Mayo Clinic Health System
  12. 2009 - 2012
    MemberResearch Committee, Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin, Mayo Clinic Health System
  13. 2008 - 2014
    MemberNeurology Subspecialty Counsel, Mayo Clinic Health System
  14. 2007 - 2008
    MemberClinical neurophysiology education committee
  15. 2006 - present
    MemberAmerican Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine
  16. 2005 - present
    MemberAmerican Academy of Neurology

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