Dr. Mahony's Curriculum Vitae

Education/Training

University of Pennsylvania

Plastic Surgery Residency:
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1990-1992
Hand/Micro Surgery Fellowship:
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1989-1990
General Surgery Internship and Residency:
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1985-1989
Degree: M.D.
Activities: CO – Chairman, D. Hayes Agnew – Surgical Society, Tutor, Anatomy; Class Advisor, Medical School Government; University of Pennsylvania Medical School Theater Group; University of Pennsylvania Intramural Sports Team; A.O.A.

Yale University

Degree: M.P.H. National/International Health Care
Post-Bachelor Degree Training – Pre-Med
1979-1981
Activities: Graduate School Student Government; Yale Graduate School Intramural Sports Team; Class Advisor

University of Connecticut

Degree: B.S. Major – Physical Therapy
Minor – Child Development
1979
Activities: Mortar Board Honor Society; American Collegiate Honor Society; Dean's List; Regional Chairman, Student American Physical Therapy Association; Tutor, Biology; Student Council Treasurer; Campus Committee Social Chairman; Yearbook Staff, Varsity Track and Cross Country

Scholarship

American Medical Association (AMA) – Physician Recognition Award 2001 - 2004
American Board of Plastic Surgery Certification 1999
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society 1985
Woodland's Institute Research Scholarship – Nepal 1983
Yale University Research Scholarship – Tanzania 1981
Mary McMillian Scholarship – Excellence in Physical Therapy 1979
Pi Sigma Alpha Scholarship – Leadership, Scholarship, Service 1978
U.S. Senate Intern Scholarship 1976

Professional Membership/Licensure

  • American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS)
  • American Medical Association (AMA)
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS)
  • American Society of Plastic Surgery (ASPS)
  • American College of Sports Medicine
  • Connecticut Medical Society
  • The Connecticut Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons
  • Physical Therapy Licenses – Connecticut
  • Medical Licenses – New York, Connecticut, Maine

Community Service/Civic Organizations

  • Daughters of the American Revolution
  • The Westport Woman's Club
  • Westport Young Woman's League
  • New Neighbors of Westport
  • The Union League of Philadelphia – Past Member
  • Yale Club
  • Westport Chamber of Commerce
  • Fairfield Network of Executive Women

Hospital Affiliations

  • Norwalk Hospital Ambulatory Surgery Center, Norwalk, Connecticut
  • Norwalk Hospital, Norwalk, Connecticut

Professional Experience

Private Practice: Plastic Surgery

Offices:

Ellen A. Mahony, MD, LLC
131 Kings Highway North
Westport, Connecticut
2005-Present
32 Imperial Avenue
Westport, Connecticut
2004-2005
2010 West Chester Pike, Suite 345
Havertown, Pennsylvania
1999-2003
100 North Presidential Boulevard
Lobby Level
Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
1998-1999
15 North Presidential Boulevard, Suite 200
Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
1996-1998
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Hand
2000 Old West Chester Pike
Havertown, Pennsylvania
1993-1996
Westown Business Center
Route #3 and #352
1558 McDaniel's Drive
West Chester, Pennsylvania
1994-1995
The Center for Women's Health
840 Springdale Drive
Exton, Pennsylvania
1993-1995
Fitzgerald Mercy Medical Office Building
1501 Landsdowne Avenue
3rd Floor
Darby, Pennsylvania
1992-1993

Corporate/Consulting:

The Center for Occupational Medicine
Norristown, Pennsylvania
1995-1996
Dana Parish Corporation
Reading, Pennsylvania
1995-1996
Lukens Steel Corporation
Coatesville, Pennsylvania
1995-1996
NovaCare, Incorporated
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
1995-1996

Health Policy:

Hanang Village Health Project, Tanzania
Staff Administrator/Research, Integration of Indigenous health practices within Western medicine; Surgical trauma; clinical care
1981
Newcastle Riding Academy, Ireland
Director/Instructor; neuro-developmental therapy program for children with cerebral palsy
1978
Ormond Street Hospital, England
Director/Instructor; neuro-developmental therapy program for children with cerebral palsy
1978
Trefethen-Evergreen Improvement Association, Maine
Director/Instructor; designed sailing program for handicapped
1977
U.S. Senate Intern, Washington, DC
Aide to Senators Kennedy and Weicker in establishing regionalized emergency medical services for New England States, forerunner of present Trauma Center Program
1976
Connecticut State Legislative Intern, Connecticut
Aide to Senator Rome and State Representative Connolly on Public Health and Safety Committee
1975

Research and Publications:

The Power to Heal
Prentice Hall Press, N.Y.
Photographs and essays depicting medical care and healing around the world. Featured participant in chapters "The Healers" and "The Women Who Heal"
1990
"Lip Augmentation"
1990-1991 Research Project
Received for presentation:
Ivy Society
Northeastern Society
ASPRS National Meeting



1991
1991
1991
"Respecting Curves in Cleft Lip Repair"
1991-1992 Research Project
Received for presentation:
Ivy Society
American Cleft Palate Association (ACPA)



1992
1992
"Learning to Be a Surgeon"
Published in The Philadelphia Inquirer,
Sunday magazine, July 17, 1986, cover story
1986
"The Village Health Worker: Tanzania's Integrative Health Care Strategy"
Master's Degree Thesis; findings integrated into Tanzania's national healthcare system
1981
"A.P.T.A. Trends and Issues"
Published in Nutmeg News, Vol. 23, No. 2
1980

Physical Therapy Employment:

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania 1981-1985
Neighborhood Home Health Services, Pennsylvania 1983-1984
Life Sciences Sport Medicine Center, Connecticut 1979-1981
Madison Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Center, Connecticut 1979-1981
Neurological Surgeons, P.C., Connecticut 1979-1981

Community/Media:

WVIT, NBC 30 News Today 2005
WVIT, NBC 30
"Connecticut Newsmakers"
2005
WTNH, News Channel 8
"Good Morning Connecticut"
2005
News 12 2005
Norwich State Mental Hospital, Connecticut
Volunteer Counselor
1979
Special Olympics
Assistant Director, Track and Field
1978
"V.D. Blues," Nationwide Film
Panel member; emphasizing public education of venereal disease
1975

Personal

Interests: Marathons (NY 1978, 1979); Ultra-Marathons (Ireland 1978); Triathlons (Ironman 1984, Molokai 1984); Sailing; Ballet; Tennis; Reading; Sculpting; Drawing; Piano; Traveling