Dr. Elisabeth Leeflang is a recognized general surgeon in San Francisco, California. She received her medical diploma from the University of Utah School of Medicine in 2012. Prior to that, she received training in Chemistry from the University of Utah. Dr. Leeflang completed her medical education with a residency in general surgery at the University of California San Diego Medical Center and a post doctoral fellowship in bioengineering and therapeutic sciences / pediatric surgery at the University of California at San Francisco. Her subspecialties are: general surgery, minimally invasive surgery, transplantation, pediatric general surgery. The State Medical License issued in California gives her the right of medical practice in that state. This doctor works at UCSF Medical Center and at UC San Diego Medical Center. She was awarded the following honors: Honors at Entrance Scholarship in 2000, William and Anna Spiess Memorial Scholarship in Chemistry in 2000, Lindquist Service Scholarship in 2004, Armantrout Chemistry Award – outstanding female scientist in 2005, Medical Student Entrance Scholarship in 2006, Local Research Presenter, 1st place in 2007, Arnold and Dorothy Shields Endowed Scholarship in 2010, Bench-to-Bedside translational venture development competition in 2011 and NRT Innovation Competition in 2014. She has published 6 articles in collaboration with other doctors.