Dr. Elie A Gertner, MD

Dr. Elie Gertner is a rheumatologist with 46 years of experience treating conditions that affect joints, muscles, and the immune system. She earned her medical degree from the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine and has dedicated nearly five decades to helping patients manage complex rheumatic diseases. Dr. Gertner is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Gertner practices at Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare and sees patients at locations in Saint Paul, Minnesota, including HealthPartners Specialty Center and Regions Hospital. She specializes in treating systemic lupus erythematosus, a chronic autoimmune condition that can affect multiple organ systems. Her expertise extends to performing pathology tests and specialized biopsies when needed for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.5 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her extensive …experience and compassionate care approach.