Elbers, Jeffrey, MD

With over 30 years of experience in family medicine, I am honored to care for patients in the Hugo community. One of the most rewarding aspects of my career has been building long-term relationships with my patients and their families. I have a special interest in geriatric care and enjoy helping patients navigate health challenges throughout all stages of life.

I believe listening is the most important tool we have as physicians. By truly hearing my patients, I can better understand their needs and collaborate with them to provide compassionate, personalized care. I remind myself daily that every patient is the most important patient.

Outside the Office

• I enjoy spending time with my family or golfing whenever I can
• Smiling and laughing are my favorite forms of self care on a busy day because they can lift any situation

Fun Facts

• One of my favorite quotes is, "You are no better than anyone else, but you are no worse either."
• My go to karaoke song is "Forever in Blue Jeans" by Neil Diamond
• If I could choose any superpower, I would love to golf like Tiger Woods
• If I were not a provider, I would be hosting a sports talk show or podcast
• The best piece of advice I have ever received is that you are no better than anyone else, but you are no worse either
• Steak is the one food I could eat every day and never get tired of

Health Tips

• Move more and sit less. Physical activity is key to a healthier life
• Everything in moderation is a good mantra for balanced living