Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgical Sciences
Biosketch
Ramsey Ellis, MD MPH, is a hand and wrist surgeon. She is a graduate of Washington University School of Medicine and Harvard School of Public Health. She completed her medical degree and a residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Washington University in St. Louis. She went on to complete a hand fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh. After practicing for 15 years in Chicago Illinois, Dr. Ellis joined Bronson Hand and Elbow Specialists.
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Education and Training
- Fellowship 2008, hand and upper extremity surgery, University of Pittsburgh
- Residency 2007, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Washington University in St Louis
- MPH 2004, Harvard University
- Residency 2003, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Washington University in St Louis
- MD 2000, Medical School, Washington University in St Louis
- BA 1994, Colby College
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Research
- Hand Surgery
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Publications
Ellis R., Novak C., Mackinnon S., Cheng C. Workers' compensation, return to work, and patient satisfaction after carpal tunnel decompression. American journal of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.). 2007;36(4)
Ellis R.A., Brenner M.J., Mackinnon S.E., Myckatyn T.M., Hunter D.A. Use of mixed lymphocyte reaction to identify subimmunosuppressive FK-506 levels in mice Microsurgery. 2003;23(3):276-282.
Patterson J., Novak C., Mackinnon S., Ellis R. Needlestick injuries among medical students American Journal of Infection Control. 2003;31(4):226-230.
Myckatyn T.M., Ellis R.A., Grand A.G., Sen S.K., Lowe J.B., Hunter D.A., Mackinnon S.E. The effects of Rapamycin in murine peripheral nerve isografts and allografts Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2002;109(7):2405-2417.
Brun R., Tontonoz P., Forman B., Ellis R., Chen J., Evans R., Spiegelman B. Differential activation of adipogenesis by multiple PPAR isoforms Genes and Development. 1996;10(8):974-984.
Hotamisligil G.S., Johnson R.S., Distel R.J., Ellis R., Papaioannou V.E., Spiegelman B.M. Uncoupling of obesity from insulin resistance through a targeted mutation in aP2, the adipocyte fatty acid binding protein Science. 1996;274(5291):1377-1379.
Hotamisligil G.S., Peraldi P., Budavari A., Ellis R., White M.F., Spiegelman B.M. IRS-1-mediated inhibition of insulin receptor tyrosine kinase activity in TNF-α- and obesity-induced insulin resistance Science. 1996;271(5249):665-668.
Herndon W.A., Ellis R.D., Hall J.E., Millis M.B. Correction with a transverse loading system in the operative management of scoliosis Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 1982;165:168-171.
Glimcher M., Shapiro F., Ellis R., Eyre D. Changes in tissue morphology and collagen composition during the repair of cortical bone in the adult chicken Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series A. 1980;62(6):964-973.