Dr. Clayton Ellis

Colorectal Surgery
University Of Louisville Research Foundation
401 E Chestnut St Unit 710, 
Louisville, KY 
University Of Louisville Research Foundation
401 E Chestnut St Unit 710, 
Louisville, KY 
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Overview

Clayton Ellis is a Colorectal Surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, and Colorectal Cancer.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Colorectal Surgery
Licenses
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in NC
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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University of Louisville Research Foundation
401 E Chestnut St Unit 710, Louisville, KY 40202
Call: 502-588-6000

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

3 Total Publications

Defining Anastomotic Leak and the Clinical Relevance of Leaks.
Defining Anastomotic Leak and the Clinical Relevance of Leaks.
Journal: Clinics in colon and rectal surgery
Published: December 02, 2021
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