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Thomas Ela, MD, Neurology, Fullerton, CA

Thomas Walter Ela MD

Neuromuscular Medicine, Neurophysiology


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  • 2282 N State College BlvdFullerton, CA 92831

  • Phone+1 714-780-9770

  • Fax+1 714-780-9773

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Summary

  • Dr. Thomas Ela is a neurologist based in Fullerton, CA, specializing in neuromuscular medicine and neurophysiology. He completed his medical education at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, followed by an internship in internal medicine at Scripps Mercy Hospital. He then pursued a residency and chief residency in neurology at the University of California (San Diego) Medical Center, and a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. He is currently employed at Providence St. Jude Medical Center. Dr. Ela's experience includes neuromuscular medicine, clinical neurophysiology, and muscular dystrophy. He has received CMS Meaningful Use certifications from Amazing Charts between 2013 and 2016.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 1991 - 1992
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterChief Residency, Neurology, 1990 - 1991
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1988 - 1991
  • Scripps Mercy Hospital
    Scripps Mercy HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1988
  • University of California San Diego School of Medicine
    University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1989 - 2028
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1991 - 1992
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • Clinical Neurophysiology
    National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Neurology
    National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Neurology
  • Neuromuscular Medicine
    National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Neuromuscular Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Amazing Charts, Amazing Charts, 2014-2016
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Amazing Charts, Amazing Charts, 2014-2016
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Amazing Charts EHR, AmazingCharts, LLC, 2013

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