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Specialty:

  • Gastroenterology

Board Certifications:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Internal Medicine

Languages:

  • English
  • French
  • Mandarin

Locations:

  • McAuley Plaza at Mercy
  • Mercy Personal Physicians at Lutherville

Elinor Zhou, M.D.

Elinor Zhou, M.D., is a Board Certified gastroenterologist at The Melissa L. Posner Institute for Digestive Health and Liver Disease at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Zhou offers comprehensive diagnosis, treatment and care for disorders of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.

GI Doctor Providing an Individualized Approach

Dr. Elinor Zhou specializes in general digestive disorders and concerns, including colon cancer screening and prevention, GERD, dyspepsia, altered bowel habits and abdominal pain. She works with patients to fully understand their symptoms and identify the best treatment options to manage their condition in both the short and long term.

Providing patients with education and insight regarding their diagnosis is a priority for Dr. Zhou. Throughout the treatment process she encourages open communication and often highlights the importance of healthy lifestyle choices and regular screenings for prevention.

Collaborative Care for Digestive Diseases

Dr. Zhou offers patients a coordinated approach to care. She works closely with her colleagues, the highly regarded team of specialty gastroenterologists of The Institute for Digestive Health and Liver Disease, to develop treatment plans for complex gastrointestinal disorders and liver diseases. 

Education & Fellowships
  • Fellowship – Johns Hopkins Hospital – Gastroenterology and Hepatology – Baltimore, MD
  • Residency – Yale University School of Medicine – Internal Medicine – New Haven, CT
  • Medical Degree – Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons – New York, NY

Mercy Medical Center Clinical Scholar Program (Gastroenterology Fellowship Program)

The Institute for Digestive Health and Liver Disease at Mercy Medical Center offers a three-year Gastroenterology and Hepatology fellowship program, accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and in conjunction with the University of Maryland School of Medicine. This fellowship provides comprehensive clinical and research training that prepares graduates for a career as academic clinical investigators, academic clinician-educators or for clinical practice.

Institute for Digestive Health and Liver Disease at Mercy

The Melissa L. Posner Institute for Digestive Health & Liver Disease at Mercy offers advanced diagnostic tools and treatment options for GI conditions. The Institute's esteemed physicians specialize in digestive health and liver diseases, providing screening services and treatment for illnesses affecting the colon, esophagus, stomach, liver, bile ducts, pancreas and intestines.

There's a Link Between Gut Health and COVID-19 - Dr. Elinor Zhou - Mercy

Gastroenterologist, Dr. Elinor Zhou discusses the link between gut health and COVID-19. Learn more at mdmercy.com.

Locations

Insurances Accepted

See a list of insurances accepted at Mercy. Restrictions may apply. Patients should confirm coverage with their carrier prior to appointment date.