Ms. Elena Daniela Ghetie MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
9155 SW Barnes Road Suite 314 Portland OR, 97225About
Dr. Elena Ghetie is a rheumatologist practicing in Danbury, CT. Dr. Ghetie specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Ghetie treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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