Elena Barnes, MD

Elena Barnes, MD is a rheumatologist practicing in Melbourne, FL who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory joint conditions, including lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and osteoarthritis. Her clinical expertise is informed by extensive research into immune system mechanisms and innovative therapeutic approaches, with particular focus on how immune cells communicate and respond in rheumatic diseases. Dr. Barnes is affiliated with the University of Florida and has c