Elissa Butler, MD, MPH

Dr. Butler cares for infants and children within the scope of a broad pediatric surgical practice. She obtained her medical degree from University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN. She completed her general surgery residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY. During her residency, she completed a two-year research fellowship at University of Washington in Seattle, WA, working to optimize pediatric trauma care. Dr. Butler completed her pediatric surgery fellowship at Sainte Justine Hospital at University of Montreal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Her clinical interests include neonatal and pediatric general and thoracic surgery, minimally invasive surgery, pediatric trauma care, and pediatric surgical oncology. Her research interests include global surgery, surgical education in research-limited settings, and optimization of pediatric trauma care.