
Dr. Vivian Elizabeth Ellis, DO
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
10666 North Torrey Pines Road La Jolla California, 92037About
Dr. Vivian Ellis is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ellis specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Ellis can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Ellis can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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Education and Training
University of North Texas Health Science Center
Univ Of N Tx Hlth Sci Ctr- Tx Coll Osteo Med- Ft Worth Tx 1978
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine 1978
Board Certification
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology- Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Speaks for Patient Eduction, on Televisoin and in the Press -
Treatments
- Gestational Diabetes
- Fibroids
- Pregnancy
- Vaginitis
- Pain
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