Dr. Elsie Ross
M.D., M.Sc., F.A.H.A., R.P.V.I.

Specialty:
Vascular & Endovascular Surgery

Focus of Interest:
Peripheral Artery Disease & Limb Salvage / Carotid Disease & Stroke Prevention / Comprehensive Open, Endovascular & Hybrid Vascular Surgery / Venous Disease & Varicose Vein Treatment

Board Certification:
American Board of Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

Additional Certifications:
Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI); Fellow, American Heart Association (FAHA)

Hospital Affiliation:
Sharp Tri-City Medical Center
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas
Palomar Medical Center Escondido

Medical School:
Stanford University School of Medicine

Degree:
MD (2011)

Graduate Degrees:
MSc, Health Policy, Planning & Financing — London School of Economics / London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (2009)

Residency:
Vascular Surgery (0+5), Stanford Health Care (2018)

Fellowship:
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Biomedical Informatics, Stanford University School of Medicine (2015)

Licensure:
California

Membership:
Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS); American College of Surgeons (ACS); American Heart Association — Fellow (FAHA)

Honors & Awards:
Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow · U.S. Fulbright Postgraduate Award to the United Kingdom · Society for Vascular Surgery Roy K. Greenberg Distinguished Lecturer (2021) · Fellow of the American Heart Association

Committees & Leadership:
Council Member, American Board of Surgery · Standing Member, NIH Bioengineering, Technology & Surgical Sciences Study Section · Associate Editor, Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes · Vice Chair, 2026 ACC/AHA PAD Quality Measures Writing Committee · 2022 ACC/AHA Aortic Disease Guideline Committee