Dr. Julie Ann Ellner, MD

Dr. Julie Ellner is a surgeon who specializes in bariatric and weight loss procedures. She earned her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. With 33 years of experience in the field, Dr. Ellner has developed extensive expertise in helping patients achieve their health goals through surgical interventions. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Ellner practices at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and maintains offices in San Diego, California. She focuses on treating patients with obesity and emotional eating patterns, as well as those with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Her surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopic gastric bypass procedures, which offer patients a minimally invasive approach to weight loss surgery. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.4 stars, reflecting their satisfaction with her care.