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Ella M. Arney PAC

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  • Cardiovascular Surgery
Biography

Ella Collins, PA-C, is a physician assistant on the cardiothoracic surgery team in Bellingham. Cardiothoracic doctors and assistants care for patients with conditions of the heart, lungs and chest.

Ella focuses on a team-based approach to help patients feel informed and supported throughout their care. She strives to ensure every patient understands their treatment options.

Before becoming a PA-C, Ella worked in a cardiovascular lab in Mount Vernon, Wash. She earned her bachelor's degree at Western Washington University in Bellingham and did her PA training at Wingate University in North Carolina.

Outside of work, Ella enjoys hiking, gardening, and crafting, especially knitting. She also loves spending time with her husband and two cats.

Education
  • Wingate University
    Degree: Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS)
Insurance Accepted
  • Aetna
  • AgeRight Advantage
  • Amerigroup Washington
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • Coordinated Care Washington
  • Devoted Health
  • First Choice Health Network
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington
  • Medicaid Washington
  • Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Multiplan Network
  • Pacific Medical Centers
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Provider Network of America
  • Regence - Oregon & Washington
  • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
  • United Healthcare
  • Washington State Labor & Industries

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