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Mahoney

M. Ellen Mahoney, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Dr. Mahoney is a practicing breast surgeon in Arcata, California. She was on the clinical faculty of the Department of Surgery at Stanford University and a surgeon in private practice. Dr. Mahoney is the co-founder of the Community Breast Health Project in Palo Alto. The results of her work furthered the knowledge of breast cancer literature and of the problems faced by patients and families. She has used this knowledge to support other nonprofit breast cancer organizations, including the Breast Cancer Fund, the Humboldt Community Breast Health Project, and the Dr. Susan Love Breast Cancer Foundation.

Degrees:

  • B.A. Psychology/Anthropology, Stanford University
  • M.D. Stanford health School

Associations:
  • Member, California Breast Cancer Research Council
  • Co-Founder, Community Breast Health Project
  • Board Member, Alumni Board of Directors, Santa Catalina School
  • Expert Reviewer, Health Board of California
  • Board Member, Board of Directors, Stanford University
  • Care Review Board, Stanford University
  • Risk Management Board, Stanford University

Awards:
  • World of Giving Award, The Girl Scouts, 1998
  • Woman of Vision, Career Action Center, 1996
  • Community Service Award, Santa Clara County Health Association

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