Ela graduated from Poland in 2013 and spent a few years in small animal practice in the UK before moving to the Small Animal Teaching Hospital (University of Liverpool) to undertake a rotating internship and residency in Small Animal Cardiology. She obtained the diploma from the European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Cardiology) in 2024. Ela has worked in a large multidisciplinary referral hospital (Blaise Veterinary Referral Hospital) in the Midlands (UK) since 2024.