
Salisbury, MD — Lindsey Nelson, MD, brings decades of experience to his new role as executive medical director for the TidalHealth Anesthesiology service line.
In this system-wide leadership role, Dr. Nelson will oversee the strategic, clinical and operational direction of anesthesia services across all TidalHealth hospitals, ambulatory sites and non-operating-room anesthetizing locations.
“Dr. Nelson brings demonstrated leadership experience, specialized expertise in anesthesiology, and a strong alignment with TidalHealth’s mission to serve our communities,” said Cindy Lunsford, Ed.D., executive vice president/chief operating officer and president of TidalHealth Primary & Specialty Care. “His appointment strengthens the organization’s clinical and operational leadership, and we are pleased to have him assume this role.”
Dr. Nelson received his medical degree from the University of Minnesota School of Medicine and completed his postgraduate residency training at the University of Cincinnati. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and is also a core faculty member in the TidalHealth Anesthesiology Residency.


