Matthew S Ellman, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine (General Medicine); Director, Yale Internal Medicine Associates; Director, Palliative care and end-of-life education for medical students

Departments & Organizations
Biomedical EthicsYale Medical Group
Internal Medicine: General Internal Medicine: Internal Medicine Associates (YIMA) | Internal Medicine Clerkship
Palliative and End-of-Life Care Education
Clinical Interests
Primary care; general internal medicine; prevention and wellness.
Education
- B.A., Cornell University, 05/1981
- M.D., Harvard University, 1987
Selected Publication
- Ellman MS, Rosenbaum JR, Cherlin E, Bia, M. Effectiveness of an integrated ward-based program in preparing medical students to care for patients at the end of life. Amer J Hospice & Palliative Medicine. 2009 26:18-23.
Latest Honor and Recognition
- Annual Faculty Award for Achievement in Clinical Care, Department of Internal Medicine (2006), Yale School of Medicine
Articles

Nov/Dec 2008
New curriculum focuses on diverse issues arising at life’s end
Yale professional schools and Yale-New Haven Hospital (YNHH) religious ministries have joined forces with the School of...


