Ellen Jo Baron is an American academic who is an emerita professor of pathology at Stanford University Medical Center.
[1] After completing her doctorate, she pursued a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in clinical microbiology and laboratory medicine at the University of California and the Wadsworth Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Los Angeles.
[3] After her postdoctoral fellowship, Ellen Jo Baron was appointed chief of the microbiology laboratory at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, New York, a position she held for five years.
[3] Baron later returned to California, where from 1988 to 1990, she directed the clinical anaerobic bacteriology research laboratory at the Wadsworth Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Los Angeles.
[3] Baron's research has advanced understanding of anaerobic bacteria, including their identification, clinical impact, and susceptibility profiles.
[3] Baron's awards and honors include fellowship of the American Academy of Microbiology and the Infectious Diseases Society of America.