Biography

Elliot Jessie, MD, specializes in general surgery at Ochsner Health. Dr. Elliot Jessie earned his undergraduate degree from Xavier University of Louisiana and his medical degree from the Tulane University School of Medicine in 2002. He subsequently completed his General Surgery residency at the National Naval Medical Center and his fellowship in Trauma/Surgical Critical Care at the University of Maryland - R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center. He joined the Ochsner faculty in 2023 after 21 years of active duty service in the U.S. Navy. Dr. Jessie's areas of expertise include general and gastrointestinal surgery, hernia surgery, breast cancer surgery and surgical critical care. He is heavily interested in abdominal wall reconstruction (ventral/incisional hernia), the use of robotics in surgery and resident education.

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Education and Training

Graduate School

George Washington University
Field of Study: Healthcare
Year Completed: 2011

Medical School

Tulane University School of Medicine
Field of Study: Medical degree
Year Completed: 2002

Internship

National Naval Medical Center
Field of Study: General Surgery
Year Completed: 2003

Residency

National Naval Medical Center
Field of Study: General Surgery
Year Completed: 2007

Fellowship

UMMC- R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
Field of Study: Surgical Critical Care
Year Completed: 2009

Certifications

American Board of Surgery - Critical Care
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery