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About Dr. Bruce E. Ellison M.D.
Compassionate Healthcare
Dr. Bruce E. Ellison M.D.'s mission is to provide you with personalized, high-quality care. Dr. Ellison is dedicated to improving and maintaining your health through preventative care recommendations and treatment suggestions for both acute orthopedic injuries and chronic musculoskeletal diseases. Dr. Ellison firmly believes in the full exhaustion of conservative non-operative measures prior to pursuit of what should always be a final definitive surgical approach. Dr. Ellison has always pursued a minimally invasive approach in all of the orthopedic surgery that he has performed.
Experienced Medical Professional
Dr Bruce E Ellison MD, Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness AME IME in San Francisco Bay Area
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Dr. Ellison graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Ellison received his Mechanical Engineering degree from the University of California at Berkeley. Dr. Ellison completed his Orthopedic Surgery Fellowship at the University of Massachusetts. Dr. Ellison has performed hundreds of arthroscopic shoulder, wrist, knee and ankle surgeries during his career. Dr. Ellison is a licensed workers compensation Qualified Medical Evaluator performing Qualified Medical Evaluations (QME), Agreed Medical Evaluations (AME) and independent Medical-Legal Evaluations (IME). Dr. Ellison provides unique orthopedic surgery expert witness opinions, having both a medical and engineering background.
A Personal Approach
Dr. Bruce E. Ellison M.D.'s goal is to improve and maintain your overall orthopedic health and to empower you with an understanding of your musculoskeletal condition and wellness plan.
Medical Training and Credentials
University of California Berkeley School of Engineering
Dr Bruce E Ellison MD graduated from the University of California at Berkeley. Dr. Ellison received a Mechanical Engineering bachelors degree, with extensive computer hardware and software study. Dr. Ellison worked at an engineering firm during his sophomore and junior years of this undergraduate training, providing software support, general computer programming and computer maintenance and backup.
Stanford University School of Medicine
Dr Bruce E Ellison MD graduated from Stanford Medical School.
Dr. Ellison completed several years of orthopedic research at the Stanford Orthopedic Surgery Laboratory during his medical school training. Multiple co-authored studies published in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research focused on chondrocyte stimulation via hydrostatic pressure and fluid induced sheer in vitro.
University of Massachusetts Orthopedic Fellowship
Dr. Bruce E. Ellison M.D. completed his Orthopedic Surgery Fellowship at the University of Massachusetts. Dr. Ellison pursued varied research projects devoted to expansion of orthopedic surgery understanding of tumor growth, osteoporosis, cartilage stimulation.