Ellen Jane Killebrew, Cardiologist
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Ellen Jane Killebrew

Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology

901 Nevin Avenue Richmond California, 94801

About

Rising up from an era in which there were no female cardiologists, Ellen Jane Killebrew has gone to to lead a successful career with Kaiser Permanente and Kaiser Foundation Hospital in Richmond, California. A former President of the American Heart Association, Dr. Killebrew specializes in non-invasive adult cardiology. In 1990, she contributed to a book on cardiac care by writing a chapter on cardiac diagnosis.  She is also a clinical professor of medicine at the University of San Francisco and continues to inspire women in medicine to this day.

Education and Training

New Jersey Medical School

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine- Cardiovascular Disease

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 59 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Adult Non-Invasive Cardiology

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Clinical Professor, University of San Francisco -

Internships

  • University of Colorado Medical Center

Fellowships

  • Pacific Medical Center

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Heart Association

Articles and Publications

  • Articles and Book Chapters

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Great Parents, Education

Hobbies / Sports

  • Skiing, Sailing, Hiking, Traveling

Ellen Jane Killebrew's Practice location

901 Nevin Avenue -
Richmond, California 94801
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