Mackenzie Ela, PA-C, is a board-certified orthopedic surgery physician assistant. Ela is originally from a small town near Portland, Oregon. She completed her Bachelor of Science in human physiology at the University of Oregon while also working as a physical therapy aide throughout her undergraduate education. She completed her Master of Science in physician assistant studies at Marietta College in Marietta, Ohio. Outside of work, Ela enjoys visiting national parks, traveling, exercising and spending time with family, friends and her dog.