Dr. Elena Gkrouzman, MD

Dr. Elena Gkrouzman is a rheumatologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and connective tissues. She earned her medical degree from the University of Athens in Greece and completed her residency training at UConn Health - University of Connecticut. Dr. Gkrouzman then pursued advanced fellowship training at the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery, where she gained specialized expertise in rheumatologic care. With 16 years of clinical experience, she brings extensive knowledge to treating complex musculoskeletal conditions. She is fluent in English, Greek, and Russian.

Dr. Gkrouzman practices at UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus in Worcester, Massachusetts. Her clinical expertise includes managing joint pain, pregnancy-related back pain, and back pain in children and teenagers. She incorporates comprehensive treatment approaches including physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans. Manual therapy …techniques are also part of her treatment repertoire, helping patients achieve improved mobility and pain relief.