Elizabeth W. MacLean, M.D.

Dr. MacLean is a Chapel Hill native. She received her undergraduate degree in American History and Literature from Stanford University in 2008. She earned her M.D. with distinction from University of North Carolina School of Medicine, and was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. She completed her Pediatrics Residency at Northwestern University in 2017. During residency, Dr. MacLean earned certificates in both Advocacy and Primary Care. 


Before joining Chapel Hill Children and Adolescents' Clinic in 2023, Dr. MacLean practiced in Los Alamos, New Mexico. Dr. MacLean loves the full range of General Pediatrics, including preventive medicine and management of acute and chronic conditions. 


Dr. MacLean lives in Chapel Hill with her husband and 2 children. Outside of work, she enjoys running, gardening, and all things related to food.

Elizabeth W. MacLean, M.D.
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By Laura Windham May 20, 2026
Our office will be closed for Memorial Day. However, for urgent situations, we will be open for the following urgent appointment-only clinics (for symptoms that have arisen in the last 24 hours): Saturday, May 23 rd 10:00am – 12:00pm Sunday, May 24 th 10:00am – 12:00pm Monday, May 25 th 10:00am – 12:00pm In case of a medical emergency, please call 919.967.0771 and press “1” to speak to an advice nurse.