Born and raised in New York City, Dr. Elena L. Jones is a board-certified dermatologist. She graduated from Wellesley College and Georgetown University School of Medicine. She trained in pediatrics (she is also a board-certified pediatrician) at New York University Hospital/Bellevue Hospital and then, in dermatology at Albert Einstein School of Medicine.Dr. Jones has apprenticed under some of New York City's best dermatologists. She was an integral faculty member at the St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital's Skin of Color Center. Subsequently, she served as director of their Dermatology Clinics.In that position, she realized her passion for teaching Dermatology residents and for serving her community. Presently, she is attending in the Pediatric Dermatology Clinic at Weil Cornell Hospital. She has been in private practice for the past 20 years, and proprietor of her own practice for the past 7 years. Dr. Jones has shared her medical expertise in lectures, medical journal publications, legal case reviews, magazines, radio and television interviews.