Background
Ellis, Vivian Elizabeth was born in Biloxi, Miss. Daughter of James A. and Aida (Fernande) Ellis.
Ellis, Vivian Elizabeth was born in Biloxi, Miss. Daughter of James A. and Aida (Fernande) Ellis.
Bachelor with special honors, U. TEx., 1973; Doctor of Osteopathy, Texas College of Osteopathic Medical, 1978.
Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, l977; advanced through grades to commander, United States Navy, 1987; intern, Naval Regional Medical Center, Portsmouth, Virginia, 1978-1979; general medical officer, Miramar Naval Air Station, San Diego, California, 1979-1980; resident obstetrics-gynecology, Naval Regional Medical Center, San Diego, 1980-1983; chief resident, Naval Regional Medical Center, San Diego, 1983; attending staff, Naval Regional Medical Center, Okinawa, Japan., 1983-1984; attending staff, Naval Regional Medical Center, Camp Pendleton, California, 1984-1986; resigned, l986; staff, Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation, La Jolla, California, since 1987.
Captain United States Naval Reserve, since 1986. Fellow American College Ob-Gyn. Member American Medical Association, California Medical Association, San Diego County Medical Society (young physicians committee, north county physicians committee), American Assn of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, San Diego Gynecological Society, American Institute Of Ultrasound Medicine, New York Academy of Sciences, American Fertility Society, American Women's Medical Society.