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Dr. David Ellison, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
4.5 (8)
Map Pin Small Burlingame, CA
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. David Ellison, MD

Dr. David Ellison, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Burlingame, CA. They specialize in Ear, Nose, and Throat, has 44 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology. They graduated from University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine and is affiliated with Mills-peninsula Medical Center and San Mateo Medical Center. Dr. Ellison, completed a residency at Ucla Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Ellison an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Ellison works at Practice in Burlingame, CA with other offices in San Mateo, CA and Los Altos, CA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Ellison's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    1501 Trousdale Dr Fl 3, Burlingame, CA 94010 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (650) 652-8580
  2. 2
    Mills Hospital
    100 S San Mateo Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (650) 696-5400
  3. 3
    Office
    325 Distel Cir, Los Altos, CA 94022 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (650) 652-8580
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    San Mateo Medical Center
    222 W 39th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (650) 573-3982
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00

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  • Mills-peninsula Medical Center
  • San Mateo Medical Center

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Laryngeal Cancer
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Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
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    Specialties*
    • Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    • 44 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1033139076
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Ucla Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Cedars Sinai Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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