Cynthia L. E. Gellner,
MD

Languages Spoken: English
Cindy L. E. Gellner, M.D., is a board-certified physician specializing in pediatrics. She received her bachelor degrees in biology and psychology in 1991 from Austin College, then worked at the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) in organ transplantation. She received her master’s degree in pharmacy from the University of Texas in 1998, and was a Toxicologist for the U. S. Air Force Center for Environmental Excellence. Following Dr. Gellner’s diverse experience, in 2003, she received her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center. Dr. Gellner completed her residency in pediatrics at MetroHealth Medical Center Children’s Hospital, part of Case Western Reserve School of Medicine in 2006. Dr. Gellner is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Gellner’s professional interests include allergy and asthma management, Reach Out and Read, and preventive care. Her hobbies include traveling and enjoying the outdoors with her husband, 2 sons, and pet beagle.
Welcoming New Patients
Clinical Locations
801-213-9200
Fax: (801) 213-9202
Specialties
Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments | Pediatrics
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Adjunct Assistant Professor Community Physician Group - Employed Physician |
Academic Divisions | Community Pediatrics Physicians |
Patient Rating
The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey.
Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Likelihood of recommending care provider
4.9/ 5

Care provider's explanation of condition/problem
4.9/ 5

Care provider's effort to include me in decisions
4.8/ 5

Wait time at clinic
4.8/ 5

Care provider's concern for questions & worries
4.9/ 5

Patient Comments
Patient comments are gathered from our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survery and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
UofU Patient
March 06, 2022
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Gellner is amazing!!!! She took great care of us and answered all our questions and concerns we had. She is awesome!!!
UofU Patient
January 07, 2022
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Gellner is our favorite pediatrician, I recommend her to all of my friends! We are willing to drive across the city just to see Dr. Gellner.
UofU Patient
December 14, 2021
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
My daughter's new primary care provider, wonderful lady
UofU Patient
October 21, 2021
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Gellener always sees my children with happiness and patience. I am glad my children have her as their provider.
UofU Patient
September 30, 2021
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Dr Gellner has always been very helpful when explaining things about my infant's care and health. She is warm and friendly and seems to care about her patients and the concerns of parents.
UofU Patient
August 31, 2021
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Gellnar referred us to Dr. Tiney that was in the same practice that he was a sports medicine dr.
UofU Patient
August 12, 2021
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Gellner had reviewed every detail and was able to explain everything to us about our baby that was concerning. Dr. Gellner is so awesome! We were so blown away with how much great care she took of our baby.
UofU Patient
August 11, 2021
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Dr gellner is literally amazing I have ultimate trust in her when it comes to caring for my precious daughter
UofU Patient
June 26, 2021
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Gellner and Sylvia are so great-with kids and with parents!!
UofU Patient
June 13, 2021
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Gellner is a wonderful pediatrician. She is the reason that I am willing to drive so far to the Westridge Clinic for our appointments. She makes us all feel welcome and valued.
UofU Patient
June 04, 2021
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
very good
UofU Patient
May 31, 2021
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Cindy Rocks!
UofU Patient
May 13, 2021
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Dr G is amazing and so is her staff
UofU Patient
March 01, 2021
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Gellner is the best! We have lived in Layton for 6 years now but will always commute to the Westridge for Dr Gellner.
UofU Patient
March 01, 2021
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Dr Gelner was great as usual!!
UofU Patient
February 02, 2021
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. G is great! We have been with her for over 10 years now. I recommend her to anyone looking.
UofU Patient
January 29, 2021
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Gellner is wonderful! She helps my daughter feel so at ease. She is always willing to answer ridiculous questions and it very quick to respond to My Chart messages.
UofU Patient
December 22, 2020
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
I think Dr. Gellner sets my mind at ease and is an excellent pediatrician.
UofU Patient
November 06, 2020
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Gellner is simply the BEST! We love coming to see her and always trust her decisions and judgement regarding the care of our child. She is always great with our daughter and she LOVES her!
UofU Patient
November 01, 2020
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
We love Dr. Gellner! She is the absolute best she is so good at making my child comfortable and making her feel like she is involved in her care.
UofU Patient
July 12, 2020
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
my grandkids love Cynthia gilmer she's been there doctor for a long time she tells them the truth and talks to them like they're people
UofU Patient
July 10, 2020
WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
She was very concerned with ______'s care
Cindy L. E. Gellner, M.D., is a board-certified physician specializing in pediatrics. She received her bachelor degrees in biology and psychology in 1991 from Austin College, then worked at the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) in organ transplantation. She received her master’s degree in pharmacy from the University of Texas in 1998, and was a Toxicologist for the U. S. Air Force Center for Environmental Excellence. Following Dr. Gellner’s diverse experience, in 2003, she received her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center. Dr. Gellner completed her residency in pediatrics at MetroHealth Medical Center Children’s Hospital, part of Case Western Reserve School of Medicine in 2006. Dr. Gellner is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Gellner’s professional interests include allergy and asthma management, Reach Out and Read, and preventive care. Her hobbies include traveling and enjoying the outdoors with her husband, 2 sons, and pet beagle.
Welcoming New Patients
Academic Locations
Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments | Pediatrics
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Adjunct Assistant Professor Community Physician Group - Employed Physician |
Academic Divisions | Community Pediatrics Physicians |
Education History
Residency | MetroHealth Medical Center Pediatrics Resident, 2006 |
Internship | MetroHealth Medical Center Intern, 2004 |
Professional Medical | University of Texas Health Science Center M.D., 2003 |
Graduate Training | University of Texas at Austin Pharmacology and Toxicology MSPhr, 1998 |
Undergraduate | Austin College B.A., 1991 |
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