• Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
• Hartford Hospital
• Integrated Care Partners

Fellowship
Lahey Clinic Medical Center

Internship
Lincoln Medical Center (NY)

Medical School
Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Residency
Tufts New England Medical Center

Professional Organizations

• American Academy of Neurology, Member
• The Movement Disorder Society, Member

Verified Patient Reviews

February 02, 2023

I followed Dr. Bortan from Middlesex to HHC, because she is the best!

January 30, 2023

The doctor really cared about my condition, listened to my opinion, and was genuinely interested.

January 24, 2023

She was very thorough and listened to me. Which was important. I'm not sure whether she was correct, but the path towards diagnosis of my specific potential issue may take several months. She was very good though.

December 13, 2022

My neurological assessment very thorough. The provider made me aware of the need for further testing and the possible diagnoses. She spent the time and listened to my concerns

October 31, 2022

I had concerns about botox but *Dr. Bortan listened to my concerns and answered my questions.

Other Reviews from Around the Web

Reviewed on February 21, 2023

Very caring and kind. Botox treatments are helping me.

Reviewed on December 05, 2022

Dr. Bortan took her time, listened, and evaluated.

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Dr. Elena Bortan, is a movement disorders specialist with the Ayer Neuroscience Institute Chase Family Movement Disorders Center.

Dr. Bortan came to Hartford HealthCare from Middlesex Hospital, where she worked for almost a decade. She earned her medical degree from Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Romania. She completed a residency in neurology at Tufts-New England Medical Center and a fellowship in movement disorders at the Lahey Clinic.

Fluent in English and Romanian, Dr. Bortan’s areas of clinical interest are movement disorders including Parkinsonism, essential tremor and others; botulinum toxin chemodenervation for dystonia, blepharospasm and spasticity; deep brain stimulation; and general neurology. She is board-certified in neurology and a member of the American Academy of Neurology and Movement Disorder Society.

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