Elisabeth C McLemore MD
Chief, Colorectal Surgery Director, Minimally Invasive Surgery Center
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Gilman DrDept 3855La Jolla, CA 92093
Phone+1 858-822-6100
Fax+1 866-773-2703
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Education & Training
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Surgery, 2001 - 2007
University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 2002 - Present
CA State Medical License 2008 - 2028
FL State Medical License 2007 - 2009
MN State Medical License 2002 - 2002
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Same-day discharge after colorectal surgery: long-term patient perspectives on safety and feasibility.Nathan Aminpour, Akasha B Vega, Trevor Marshall, Niharika Kareddy, Emma Kar
Surgical Endoscopy. 2026-09-01 - Long-term Results of the North American Phase II Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision Multicenter Trial for Rectal Cancer.Katherine F Donovan, Heather Carmichael, Sami Chadi, Alison Ricardo, Antoinette Bonaccorso
Annals of Surgery. 2026-08-01 - Safety and effectiveness of the Colovac anastomosis protection device compared with diverting ileostomy after low anterior resection: protocol for an international, mu...Clément Pastier, Patricia Sylla, Sang W Lee, Antonino Spinelli, Niels Komen
BMJ Open Gastroenterology. 2026-06-12
Press Mentions
- The August Issue Is Out! Find Out the Top Reasons to Read the August Issue of Diseases of the Colon and RectumJuly 16th, 2021
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