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Elena B Hawryluk

Elena B Hawryluk, MD, PhD

Dermatology

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Pediatrics
  • Adults
  • Geriatrics

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

About Elena B Hawryluk

Elena B. Hawryluk, MD, PhD is a board-certified Dermatologist and Director of Pediatric Dermatology, and Associate Professor of Dermatology at Harvard Medical School, where she serves as the Faculty Director of Pediatric Dermatology for the Harvard Combined Dermatology Residency Program. After graduating from Carnegie Mellon University with degrees in Computer Science and Biological Sciences, she completed her medical degree (MD) and PhD (Cell Biology and Molecular Physiology) at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine's Medical Scientist Training Program. Dr. Hawryluk completed her internship at St. Vincent Hospital, followed by dermatology residency at Harvard Medical School, where she served as a Chief Resident. Subsequently, she undertook advanced fellowship training in Pediatric Dermatology at Boston Children's Hospital and was supported by the Dermatology Foundation's Fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology award. She serves on committees for the American Academy of Dermatology and Society for Pediatric Dermatology and is the Chair of the American Academy of Dermatology’s Melanoma and Skin Cancer Community Program Committee. Dr. Hawryluk has a clinical interest in pigmented lesions and melanoma, particularly in the pediatric population. She has authored both primary research and review articles on melanoma and pigmented lesions and has delivered presentations at regional and national meetings on these topics. She has been supported by the Society for Pediatric Dermatology and Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance’s Weston Career Development Award and the Dermatology Foundation Pediatric Dermatology Career Development Award.

Locations

  1. Mass General Brigham for Children Dermatology Clinic at Boston
  2. Mass General Brigham for Children Dermatology Clinic at Boston

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Boston Children's Hospital (Trainees), Pediatric Dermatology, 2014
  • Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital, Dermatology, 2013
  • Internship: St. Vincent Hospital @ Worcester Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2010
  • Medical Education: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 2009

Board Certifications

  • Dermatology: American Board of Dermatology, 2014

Insurance

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  • Aetna
  • Beech Street
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Coventry
  • Fallon Health
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Maine Community Health Options
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • MassHealth
  • Medicaid ME
  • Medicaid NH
  • Medicaid RI
  • Medicaid VT
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • Senior Whole Health
  • TriCare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Medicare Preferred
  • United Health Care
  • Wellpoint
  • WellSense
  • WellSense NH

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

161 ratings, 72 reviews

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  • Reviewed on 3/3/2026

    Excellent very knowledgeable and caring doctor always like being treated by her and her staff.

  • Reviewed on 2/25/2026

    A great staff at all levels all around

  • Reviewed on 2/25/2026

    Fantastic experience with Dr Hawryluk! She was super warm and friendly with my son who was a bit hesitant about the procedure.

  • Reviewed on 2/17/2026

    Excellent service. The doctor was very helpful and attentive.

  • Reviewed on 2/14/2026

    Great service!

  • Reviewed on 2/13/2026

    She's wonderful. I absolutely think she is fabulous and she should get the very highest ratings. I think she's just a great, great doctor. And I feel very lucky. Thank you.

  • Reviewed on 1/26/2026

    How fortunate MGB is to have this amazing pediatrician dermatologist! She is phenomenal!!

  • Reviewed on 1/24/2026

    She was thoughtful and respectful and listened carefully to my child. She explained the procedure and was compssionate.

  • Reviewed on 1/21/2026

    I love MGH .doctor and nurse they always cooperate with us

  • Reviewed on 1/14/2026

    Great provider and great follow-up for my melanoma condition. Would highly recommend the doctor and this office.

  • Reviewed on 12/24/2025

    Excellent, caring, thoughtful provider. She is great.

  • Reviewed on 12/21/2025

    Dr. Hawryluk is an outstanding care provider. She is very thorough in her questioning and examinations. She is very patient and a great listener, giving us as much time as we need to ask the questions that we have, and then answering our questions in ways that demonstrate understanding and expertise. I highly recommend Dr. Hawryluk to anyone who I talk with who needs dermatological care.

  • Reviewed on 12/16/2025

    Dr Hawryluk is an excellent provider. I have seen her for over 10 years and trust her implicitly. I would recommend her highly.

  • Reviewed on 12/16/2025

    Yes, Dr. Elena Hawryluk is one of the best of the best physicians, providers that I've ever had the experience of dealing with. I've dealt with physicians, [redacted] and she is very much at the top of the list. Absolutely phenomenal clinician, tremendous asset to Mass General Brigham. I feel very fortunate to have her as my provider.

  • Reviewed on 12/15/2025

    Excellent. They were very well mannered.

  • Reviewed on 12/12/2025

    Dr Elena is an excellent doctor and representative of the MGB community.

  • Reviewed on 12/11/2025

    Hi, I would like to say that my provider is very knowledgeable about my history and care. She's very thorough with the exam and she's very professional. And she actually bothered to speak to me about if I have any problems or issues in the meantime between appointments to reach out and to let the staff know that she told me to do so. I appreciate that.

  • Reviewed on 11/27/2025

    Dr. Hawryluk is an outstanding care provider - thorough, clear, expert and charming. She atypically ran a little late - no big deal.

  • Reviewed on 11/26/2025

    My doctor always does a wonderful job! Thank you so much for your wonderful care!

  • Reviewed on 11/22/2025

    Elena Hawryluk is the best dermatologist I have ever seen. Caring and careful, exactly what you want from any doctor but especially when your life is in their hands.

  • Reviewed on 11/19/2025

    Dr. H. Is the best! An absolute life saver! I've never known a doctor who cares as much as she does- she is brilliant, caring and professional, I am so lucky to have her as a doctor.

  • Reviewed on 11/12/2025

    Dr. Hawryluk was amazing. Not only was she technically skilled, but she worked to engage my [redacted] yo in an age-appropriate way, distilled any fears and empowered him to take ownership of how his own nevi look now and be able to gauge any changes. We wish all doctors could be as skilled and patient-focused.

  • Reviewed on 11/2/2025

    Dr. Hawryluk has always been and continues to be very knowledgeable. She always resolves any issue I bring to her. Her kindness and understanding for a clinician is exemplary. We are always treated with the utmost courtesy and care. I will always trust Dr. Hawryluk with my child's care.

  • Reviewed on 11/1/2025

    Dr. Hawryluk is among the finest physicians I have ever seen. She is kind, compassionate, astute, and brilliant.

  • Reviewed on 11/4/2025

    The provider was wonderful, put my mind at ease right away. Explained everything in a way I could understand. Was compassionate and kind.

  • Reviewed on 10/30/2025

    Dr. Hawryluk is the absolute best!

  • Reviewed on 10/12/2025

    Extremely happy with my experience

  • Reviewed on 10/10/2025

    The provider is exactly the kind of doctor that I want my daughter to see. She is great with kids, makes them very comfortable in the office, help educate them about their bodies, and really knows what she is doing. I wish I could see her myself!

  • Reviewed on 10/9/2025

    Everyone at the office provided world class customer service from the receptionist to the doctor.Thanks!

  • Reviewed on 10/3/2025

    Dr. Hawryluk is one of the most personable and thorough doctors that I've had. I have 100% faith in her.

  • Reviewed on 10/2/2025

    We came to this office after having been let down by other providers for 14 months. We immediately felt validated by all care providers and were sent off with a plan that makes sense. We feel confident that if this plan isn't working and needs to change we will be heard and supported. Most importantly we feel like we are on the road to healing.

  • Reviewed on 10/1/2025

    Have trust in her

  • Reviewed on 9/26/2025

    Dr. Elena Hawryluk is one of the most excellent doctors that treat me. She is a wonderful doctor and a wonderful person. And she is clearly an absolute expert in her field of dermotology. I hope to be her patient for the rest of my life and I have great respect for her, her knowledge, caring, and humaness as a person.

  • Reviewed on 9/19/2025

    She is a very thoughtful and caring caregiver. She also has time to listen to any questions or concerns that I have.

  • Reviewed on 9/17/2025

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  • Reviewed on 9/17/2025

    Dr. Hawryluk was incredibly helpful in making sure that we can get [redacted]'s prescription updated. She's super thorough, asks questions even in a short amount of time, does what she needs to do to make sure we're being taken care of, and she's always accommodating with our very crazy schedule and very much appreciated.

  • Reviewed on 9/10/2025

    This provider makes me confident that I receive the best care

  • Reviewed on 9/8/2025

    The provider clearly explained my son's condition and treatment

  • Reviewed on 8/27/2025

    Dr H is not only an excellent dermatologist, she is kind and caring. When I told her my husband of 65 years had recently passed she stopped- listened- took my hand.... Such caring is rare. She is wonderful

  • Reviewed on 8/22/2025

    She is an amazing provider and professional. She is always helpful with all the needs regarding my daughter and willing to help in any way she can. And if for any reason she is unable to do so, she provides amazing recommendations to explore options needs be.

  • Reviewed on 8/10/2025

    Dr Hawryluk was very professional, personable, thorough and compassionate .

  • Reviewed on 8/10/2025

    Dr Hawryluk is the best doctor ever. She's respectful and deserve the world.

  • Reviewed on 8/8/2025

    Dr. Hawryluk is amazing and thorough. She goes into detail about what's going on with my body and my condition, as well as how to treat things.

  • Reviewed on 8/7/2025

    She's great

  • Reviewed on 8/6/2025

    Yeah, our doctor was super helpful, caring, empathetic. She listened to all my concerns and she provided the absolute best care to my [redacted]-year-old. We're really, really happy with the care that we received. She referred us to other specialties that she thought was necessary and I'm really thankful that we got the care here and that she was so great.

  • Reviewed on 8/2/2025

    Outstanding in every way.

  • Reviewed on 7/26/2025

    Have had hte same care provider for over 10 years, she is still just as attentive this past visit as she was on my first visit

  • Reviewed on 7/23/2025

    I cannot say enough bout this team! They are the best of the best!

  • Reviewed on 7/21/2025

    Dr Hawryluk , listened to my concerns and questions, she answered all my questions and explained everything to me, took time to examine my son, carefully checking out all the moles, she knows all sami history,she remembers everything, dr Elena Hawryluk is the best! I would definitely recommend to other patients.

  • Reviewed on 7/19/2025

    The provider for my dermatology appointment was Dr. Elena. Hawryluk and she is amazing. Very caring right on top of things and sees you immediately. If she feels she has to whether she's overbooked or not. I highly recommend her. I can't say enough.

  • Reviewed on 7/13/2025

    Dr. Hawryluk is the absolute BEST!

  • Reviewed on 7/12/2025

    She is a great doctor

  • Reviewed on 7/6/2025

    She's wonderful.

  • Reviewed on 7/2/2025

    Dr. Hawryluk is really exceptional doctor and I'm highly satisfied with the treatment I get from her. Thank you.

  • Reviewed on 6/29/2025

    Extremely friendly and kind. Listened, helpful and understanding

  • Reviewed on 6/28/2025

    Always exceptional care from Dr. Hawryluk and the staff. high marks from me.

  • Reviewed on 6/28/2025

    Great experience! Thank you.

  • Reviewed on 6/27/2025

    Dr Hawryluk is very thorough and explains things very clearly.

  • Reviewed on 6/21/2025

    She is the best. Wouldn't want anyone else.

  • Reviewed on 6/7/2025

    The doctor was honestly amazing she did such a great job in explaining every step and I really appreciated it. She also wanted me to follow up with her weather it worked or not and that showed that she cared. Super nice super professional and her prescriptions worked in 1 1/2 days when I've been dealing with this problem for over a month with non working prescriptions from her PCP. She did AMAZING!

  • Reviewed on 6/5/2025

    Thank you for years of excellent service!

  • Reviewed on 5/25/2025

    My daughter is an adult with special needs. Dr. Hawryluk has been her dermatologist for a few years. She has a calm engaging style that puts [redacted] at ease. A great match!

  • Reviewed on 5/26/2025

    Extremely professional

  • Reviewed on 5/23/2025

    This doctor was excellent. She explained things in an easy-to-understand manner for parents and our child. She was prompt, gave us reasonable options, and was really kind.

  • Reviewed on 5/21/2025

    Love the office and Dr Hawryluk. MGB sends way to many surveys, Dr H is a 10++++

  • Reviewed on 5/21/2025

    Dr. Hawryluk is wonderful in every way

  • Reviewed on 5/18/2025

    Dr. Elena is the best. Knows my history, listens to my concerns, and always makes sure the notes are updated. Her touch on biopsies, freezings, or removals shows her expertise in the field.

  • Reviewed on 5/18/2025

    We got 15 minutes late and Dr. ELENA B HAWRYLUK still saw my child with no rush and listened to my questions.

  • Reviewed on 5/13/2025

    First rate physician - smart, kind, careful, and empathetic.

  • Reviewed on 5/10/2025

    This office and nurse always put you at ease. Dr hawryluk is amazing

  • Reviewed on 5/3/2025

    Dr Hawryluk always come prepared to each visit. She has reviewed my medical history for the past year, she is generally interested in how I am doing. She's my favorite Dr. I wish all my care givers were like her.

  • Reviewed on 5/1/2025

    Dr. Hawylruk is the best!