Elena graduated with a PhD in Rehabilitation Science from McMaster University in 2013 after completing a Bachelor in Physiotherapy from Tel Aviv University, Israel in 1999.

Elena treats musculoskeletal conditions and has a special interest in pelvic health and treats both female and male patients with pelvic floor disorders. She is also a certified lymphedema therapist.

Elena is a registered authorizer of compression devices in the Assistive Devices Program of the Ministry of Health and Long-term care.

Elena has been employed at Lifemark since 2008 and is fluent in English, Hebrew, Russian, and Ukrainian.