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Dana Nelson

Chief Executive Officer and President and Pharmacist in Charge

pharmacist San Luis Obispo, CA Healthplus Pharmacy Inc.
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Overview
Level
Staff
Tenure
41 years at Healthplus Pharmacy Inc.
Connections
501
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 86,704 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the pharmacist specialty. Dana Nelson is one of them.
  • 7,491 pharmacists are based in CA (out of 155,461 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • Typical pharmacist compensation in CA: $130,000 – $197,000 (median $160,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of pharmacists in CA: Kaiser Permanente (929), Cvs Health (417), Walgreens (330).
  • 2% of pharmacists in CA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 77% of pharmacists in CA have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed June 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
University of California Irvine - College of Medicine
Doctoral
1976
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
ASPET Fellowship
1974
University of the Pacific
M.S.
1974
University of the Pacific
B.S.
1971
About Healthplus Pharmacy Inc.
Industry
Holding Companies & Conglomerates
Employees
20 to 99
Revenue
$1M to <$10M
Website
delozone.com
Professional Overview

Dana Nelson is a Chief Executive Officer and President and Pharmacist in Charge, currently affiliated with Healthplus Pharmacy Inc., based in San Luis Obispo, CA. As a pharmacist, Nelson contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in San Luis Obispo, CA. They have been with Healthplus Pharmacy Inc. for 41 years. Nelson holds academic credentials, including Doctoral and ASPET Fellowship, from University of California Irvine - College of Medicine and Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Healthplus Pharmacy Inc. operates in the Holding Companies & Conglomerates sector with a workforce of 20 to 99 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit pharmacist professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to pharmacist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The San Luis Obispo, CA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dana Nelson located?
Dana Nelson is based in San Luis Obispo, CA. They are currently affiliated with Healthplus Pharmacy Inc..
What is Dana Nelson's specialty?
Dana Nelson specializes in pharmacist. Their current role is Chief Executive Officer and President and Pharmacist in Charge.
Where does Dana Nelson currently work?
Dana Nelson currently works at Healthplus Pharmacy Inc.. They have been there for 41 years.
What is Dana Nelson's educational background?
Dana Nelson attended University of California Irvine - College of Medicine and Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.
How do I contact Dana Nelson for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a pharmacist?
Recruiting pharmacists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for pharmacists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a pharmacist in CA?
pharmacists in CA typically earn $130,000 to $197,000 annually, with a median of $160,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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