Margaret Ellis, PA-C
Margaret Ellis, PA-C
About Me
Maggie Ellis, PA-C, is a dedicated and compassionate pediatric provider at Mount Nittany Health, specializing in the care of young people from infancy through college. With a focus on creating strong connections with families and empowering her patients, Maggie is committed to providing accessible, personalized care that prioritizes the well-being of children at every stage of development.
Maggie is passionate about working with families to keep kids healthy and safe. She values listening to parents’ concerns and engaging directly with her young patients to find the best path forward for their health and happiness. Her approach to care is rooted in understanding the unique interests and personalities of her patients, from their favorite activities to what makes them feel most comfortable during a visit. Whether it’s offering preventative care, addressing health concerns or simply being a supportive presence, Maggie strives to make every patient feel seen and supported.
She is particularly attuned to creating a welcoming space for children, respecting their feelings and helping parents navigate the challenges of parenting with kindness and practical advice.
In addition to her clinical work, Maggie enjoys spending time outdoors, visiting her college-age children in Canada and volunteering at the Makery Market. Her love for the Centre County community shines through her dedication to making every family feel cared for and valued.
Female
English
Credentials
Medical Education
University of Toronto - Ontario, Canada
Lock Haven University - Lock Haven, PA
Insurance
Accepted insurance providers
- Aetna
- Advantra
- AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania
- AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania CHC
- AmeriHealth Caritas Northeast
- AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care
- Capital Blue Cross (including Senior Blue, Keystone Health Plan Central, Health One and Blue CHIP)
- Cigna (accepted system-wide, except by CEMA, the Emergency Department provider group)
- Community Care Behavioral Health Organization (psychiatry)
- Gateway Health Plan (Medical Assistance Product)
- Geisinger Health Plan/Geisinger Gold/GHP Family
- Government: CHAMPUS, Tricare/Black Lung Benefits Act
- HealthAmerica/HealthAssurance/First Health
- Highmark/PA Blue Shield (accepted system-wide, except by Centre Pathology Associates, the Pathology department provider group as of 1/1/26)
- Medical Assistance
- Medicare/Medicare Railroad
- PA Health and Wellness
- Preferred Health Services
- Three Rivers Provider Network
- United Behavioral Health (psychiatry)
- United Healthcare/United Healthcare Student Resources
- UPMC Health Plan/UPMC For Life/UPMC For You
Reviews
4.8
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Accurate
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Maggie Ellis is so thoughtful with my child and so validating to me as a parent with any of his health issues. I have felt such confidence with my parenting.
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Maggie is always the most attentive and patient provider. We really like how she explains what she's doing and makes it an educational experience.
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Maggie Ellis is amazing. My son feels so comfortable with her and she makes him feel at ease. I am so grateful for her.
