Summary

Dr. Elena Edwards is a family medicine physician with four decades of clinical experience serving patients and families. They earned their medical degree from M Gorky Donetsk National Medical University Faculty of General Medicine and completed residency training at Rush University Medical Center. Dr. Edwards speaks both English and Russian, allowing them to serve diverse patient populations in their community.

Dr. Edwards practices at Columbia Medical Centers in Greenacres, Florida, and maintains hospital privileges at Endeavor Health Skokie Hospital. They focus on managing cholesterol problems in children and teenagers, along with treating inherited lipid disorders and high cholesterol conditions. Edwards also provides routine blood testing and colorectal cancer screening as part of comprehensive family care. Patients have given Dr. Edwards an average rating of 4.0 stars for their medical services.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 40 years of experience
  • 57 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian
  • Rush University Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Elena Edwards has 2 locations

Columbia Medical Centers

3907 S Jog RdGreenacres, FL 33467

Dr. Elena Edwards

3907 S Jog RdGreenacres, FL 33467

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Dr. Elena Edwards, MDBeverly Mireles-James, APRNDr. Craig Cappola, PACAinara Mina, PA-C
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
40 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Russian Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Greenacres , FLCoconut Creek , FLBoca Raton , FLBoca Raton , FL
Med School: M Gorky Donetsk National Medical University Faculty Of General Medicine Med School: Florida Atlantic University Med School: Miami Dade College Med School: Nova Southeastern University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Elena Edwards

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • America's 1st Choice
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Freedom Health
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - Medicare
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • State Farm
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Elena Edwards has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Elena Edwards has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Elena Edwards holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Rush University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from M Gorky Donetsk National Medical University Faculty Of General Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Edwards' NPI number is 1568524098.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Elena Edwards affiliated with?
Dr. Elena Edwards is affiliated with Endeavor Health Skokie Hospital.
Does Dr. Elena Edwards accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Elena Edwards accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Elena Edwards speak?
Dr. Elena Edwards speaks English and Russian.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elena Edwards?
You can find contact information for Dr. Elena Edwards here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Elena Edwards accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Elena Edwards has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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