DR. ELISA ROSS
CLEVELAND, OH
2016 Encore Fellow
Host Organization: Neighborhood Family Practice. Its mission is to partner with the community by providing health care services regardless of ability to pay and offering culturally sensitive services and community outreach.
Fellowship: Elisa’s Fellowship focused on using data to drive innovative changes in care and increase patient health outcomes. She increased rates of cancer screenings by over 50%. She continues with the organization to utilize data to drive patient care for the low income residents of one of Cleveland’s highest-risk neighborhoods..
Background: Elisa is a board-certified OB/GYN and served as a physician with the Cleveland Clinic for over 15 years. She was a radio and television spokesperson for the Clinic, and wrote over 400 articles for sites such as DrSpock.com and Disney.com (Babyzone.)