Ellia Ciammaichella DO , JD (She/Her)
Neurorehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
Physician, Physiatrist, Health Advocate
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5150 Mae Anne AveSte 405Reno, NV 89523
Phone+1 775-902-6917
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Summary
- Dr. Ellia Ciammaichella, DO, JD, leverages a unique blend of two decades in law and one decade in healthcare to champion improved health outcomes for the disability community. She is a proven leader with a distinguished legal background and deep medical expertise in spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke and other neuromuscular disorders. She is triple board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation, brain injury medicine, and spinal cord injury medicine. She has a full-time medical practice primarily working in inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and in the clinic providing osteopathic manipulation.
Education & Training
University of Utah HealthFellowship, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, 2019 - 2020
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2016 - 2019
Community Hospital Long BeachInternship, Transitional Year, 2015 - 2016
Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2015- The George Washington University Law SchoolJD, Law, Honors, 2003 - 2005
Certifications & Licensure
GA State License 2024 - 2026
ID State License 2022 - 2026
MT State License 2022 - 2026
ND State License 2022 - 2026
PA State License 2024 - 2026
CA State License 2023 - 2025
CO State License 2024 - 2025
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Brain Injury Medicine
- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
AOA Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
California Bar AssociationCalifornia Bar- Join now to see all
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- President's Award American College of Legal Medicine, 2025
- William H. Donovan Critical Review of the Literature Baylor College of Medicine and McGovern Medical School PM&R Department, 2017
- Omega Beta Iota National Osteopathic Political Action Honor Society 2014
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Embracing Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access (IDEA): Cultivating understanding internally to foster external change.Jeffrey P Jaramillo, Sigmund Hough, Jillian Walker, Trisha Hicks, Florian P Thomas
The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 2025-03-01 - 2 citationsWhat an IDEA! Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access in the Spinal Cord Injury Community.Ellia Ciammaichella, Samantha Harfenist, Sigmund Hough, Jeffrey Jaramillo, Katharine Tam
The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 2022-05-01 - 6 citationsComparing outcomes of mechanical ventilation with high vs. moderate tidal volumes in tracheostomized patients with spinal cord injury in acute inpatient rehabilitation...Radha Korupolu, Argyrios Stampas, Hannah Uhlig-Reche, Ellia Ciammaichella, Patrick John Mollett
Spinal Cord. 2021-06-01
Abstracts/Posters
- A Paramount IDEA: Introducing the Academy of Spinal Cord Injury Professionals' (ASCIP) Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) CommitteeHough S, Hicks T, Ciammaichella, E, Gray A, Jaramillo J, Tam K, Thomas F, Walker J, Academy of Spinal Cord Injury Professionals Educational Conference and Expo 2022, Kansas City, MO, 9/7/2022
Authored Content
- Advocacy and Healthcare Policy11/20/2018
- Are Claims of Isolated DNA Eligible Subject Matter under Section 101 of the Patent Act or Is It Simply A Cloak to Patent A Human Gene?2/10/2013
Press Mentions
USMLE Step 3: Tips for Balancing Rotations with Exam PrepOctober 31st, 2024
Relocating for Residency? Keep These Things in MindMarch 18th, 2019- USMLE Step 3: Tips for Balancing Rotations with Exam PrepMarch 15th, 2019
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Committees
- Co-Chair, Association of Spinal Cord Injury Professionals Advocacy Committee 2023 - Present
Professional Memberships
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- Nevada State Medical AssociationMember
- Association of Spinal Cord Injury ProfessionalsMember
Other Languages
- Japanese
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