Ellie graduated from Cambridge University in 2003 and worked first as an intern in a private referral practice and then as a general practitioner in a first opinion clinic. She has been an anaesthetist since 2006; first as an intern at University College Dublin, Ireland and then as a Clinician-Teacher at the University of Liverpool and now as a clinical anaesthetist at Davies since 2013. She is also the Environmental Sustainability Lead at Linnaeus. Ellie passed her ECVAA Diploma in 2017 and her interests are around sustainability within the veterinary sector. She is part of the award-winning Green Group at Davies Veterinary Specialists, is an Associate member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment and was chosen as Influencer of the Year at the Investors in the Environment Awards in 2020.