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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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ACS Fellow Since 2010

Elisabeth Christine McLemore, MD, FACS, FASCRS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
  • American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery

Society Memberships

  • Am Soc of Col& Rec Surg
  • Soc of Am Gast End Surgs
  • Am Medical Association
  • Assn of Women Surgeons

Additional Information

Gender

Female

Type of Practice

Mixed Academic/Private

Colon-Rectal Surgery

4760 W Sunset Blvd Fl 3

Los Angeles, CA 90027

United States

Contact Information

Biography

Colorectal Surgeon Chief, Colorectal Surgery Director, Minimally Invasive Surgery Center Specializing in: Advanced laparoscopic surgery, Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS and taTME), Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM), Robotic surgery, Colonoscopy, Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Diverticulitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileal J-Pouch Surgery, Crohn's Disease, Familial Polyposis Syndromes, Hereditary Colon Cancer Syndromes, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissures, Anal Fistulas, Anal Infections, Rectal Prolapse, Constipation, and Fecal Incontinence. Appointments: 1-800-954-8000

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Anorectal Disease

  • anal abscess
  • anal fissure
  • anal fistula
  • colonoscopy
  • hemorrhoid problems
  • rectal bleeding
  • rectal prolapse
  • recto-vaginal fistula
  • sphincter sparing surgery

Colon and Rectal Disorder/Procedures

  • colectomy
  • colon polyps
  • colon surgery
  • colonoscopy
  • colostomy
  • diverticular disease
  • diverticulitis
  • flexible sigmoidoscopy
  • ileostomy
  • laparoscopic colon surgery
  • parastomal hernia repair
  • peritonitis
  • removal of colon polyps
  • sigmoidoscopy
  • stoma revision
  • surgery for diverticulitis

Colon and Rectal Cancer/Tumors

  • anal cancer
  • colon cancer screening
  • colon surgery
  • colon/rectal cancer
  • colonic polyps
  • colostomy
  • diverticular disease
  • ileostomy
  • laparoscopic colon surgery
  • peritonitis

Gastrointestinal

Colon and Rectal Other

Diagnostic Imaging/procedures

  • colonoscopy
  • endoscopy
  • flexible sigmoidoscopy
  • sigmoidoscopy

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

  • Crohn's disease
  • ulcerative colitis

Minimal Invasive/Endoscopic Procedures

Pediatric colorectal and GI

Hospital Appointments

UCSD Rebecca and John Moores Cancer Ctr

La Jolla, CA

Attending

07/2009—07/2014

Kaiser Permanente

Los Angeles, CA

Attending

08/2014—Present

Academic Appointments

UCSD Medical Center, San Diego, CA

Assistant Professor

10/2009—06/2013

UCSD Medical Center, San Diego, CA

Associate Professor

07/2013—07/2014