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Ellen Clayton, MD, Pediatrics, Nashville, TN

Ellen Clayton MD


Professor, Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

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  • 2525 West End Ave., Suite 400Nashville, TN 37203

  • Phone+1 615-936-2686

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Education & Training

  • University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Pediatrics, 1985 - 1988
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1988 - 2026

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected Member Institute of Medicine, 2006
  • Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Physicians’ Perspectives on Receiving Unsolicited Genomic Results  
    Georgia L Wiesner, Ingrid A Holm, Melanie F Myers, Kyle B Brothers, Ellen W Clayton, Nature

Press Mentions

  • No, There’s No ‘Parental Right’ to Unmask Your Kid
    No, There’s No ‘Parental Right’ to Unmask Your KidSeptember 3rd, 2021
  • Parental Rights: Parents Oppose Doctors and School Leaders Who Want to Mandate Masks
    Parental Rights: Parents Oppose Doctors and School Leaders Who Want to Mandate MasksSeptember 3rd, 2021
  • Medical Ethicist on Encourages Everyone to Get Vaccinated, but Only Once Eligible
    Medical Ethicist on Encourages Everyone to Get Vaccinated, but Only Once EligibleMarch 22nd, 2021
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