Elizabeth Mary Groff, MD

Dr. Elizabeth Groff, MD, grew up in Pennsylvania and attended Williams College in Massachusetts for college, majoring in English and Women's Studies. After a year of travel, she headed to Philadelphia for medical school at the University of Pennsylvania. During a "Year Out" from Penn, she traveled to Costa Rica, Ecuador and Kenya, sparking an ongoing interest in Global Health. She completed her residency in beautiful Asheville, North Carolina. Wanting to speak Spanish and deliver babies, she moved to Colorado to work with Salud Family Health Center in Brighton. At Salud she practiced full-spectrum family medicine for 10 years, focusing on the care of underserved patients. She is thrilled to have joined the residency in 2011, where she is the Associate Program Director at the 84th Avenue site starting in 2015. She is honored to now be the Interim Program Director for this amazing residency community. Outside of work, she loves to garden, cook and practice yoga. She enjoys watching soccer games with her husband and two young adult sons, especially the Colorado Rapids and Denver Summit FC teams.