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Cynthia Ellis

Pediatrics

Cynthia Ellis, MD

Professor, UNMC Division of Developmental Medicine; Director, Munroe-Meyer Institute LEND Program and Autism Leadership Academy

Omaha, NE

Cynthia R. Ellis, MD, is a professor in the Division of Developmental Medicine at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), specializing in developmental-behavioral pediatrics and neurodevelopmental disabilities. She directs the Munroe-Meyer Institute’s LEND (Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities) program and the Autism Leadership Academy interdisciplinary training programs, while serving as clinical service chief for developmental and behavioral ped

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40+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Pediatrics (ABMS)
  • Developmental/Behavioral Pediatrics (ABMS)
  • Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (ABMS)

Education & Training

  • University of Nebraska Medical Center — M.D., 1985
  • Children's Medical Center, Medical College of Virginia/VCU — Residency, Pediatrics, 1985-1988
  • Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Virginia Treatment Center for Children, Medical College of Virginia/VCU — Fellowship, 1988-1990
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln — B.S., 1981

Recognition & Leadership

Leadership Roles

  • Director, Munroe-Meyer Institute LEND Program and Autism Leadership Academy

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

Conditions & Treatments

Autism Spectrum DisordersADHDDevelopmental Delays

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • University of Nebraska Medical Center Munroe-Meyer Institute
  • Children's Nebraska

Languages

English

Experience

40+ years in practice