Jolene Ellis

Jolene Ellis joined the COTA Board of Directors in 2017. She has been actively involved on the Allocations Committee. Jolene chose to serve on COTA’s Board of Directors for a number of reasons, some of which are highlighted here. “I am a pediatrician and love working with children. I have seen firsthand how long terminal illnesses can stress and impact whole families. I love COTA’s mission to help ease these stressors for families and children needing transplants. This organization fills an important need and I am very proud to serve on its Board of Directors.”

Jolene Ellis is a Pediatrician at Henry Ford Allegiance Pediatrics and has been since 2016. Dr. Ellis is a Board Certified Pediatrician with a medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. Dr. Ellis completed her pediatric residency at the Children’s Hospital of Michigan at Wayne State University. She graduated from Greenville College with a Bachelor’s degree in 1985.

She and her husband live in Horton, Michigan. They have four children and one grandchild.

Read what people say about Dr. Ellis here: https://www.henryford.com/physician-directory/e/ellis-jolene

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