Summary

Dr. John Elder is an internal medicine physician who specializes in nephrology, focusing on kidney health and related conditions. He earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCSF Medical Center. With 47 years of clinical experience, Dr. Elder brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Elder is affiliated with Lompoc Valley Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Santa Barbara and Lompoc, California. He focuses on treating patients with chronic kidney disease and kidney-related conditions. His expertise includes performing comprehensive blood work to monitor kidney function and conducting specialized tests to evaluate how well the kidneys are filtering waste from the blood. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.3 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.3
  • 47 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucsf Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Glen Elder has 6 locations

Sansum Clinic

215 Pesetas LnSanta Barbara, CA 93110
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lompoc Artificial Kidney Center Llc

127 W Pine AveLompoc, CA 93436
Mon6:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat6:00 am - 7:00 pm
SunClosed

Fresenius Kidney Care Santa Barbara

222 Pesetas LnSanta Barbara, CA 93110
Mon5:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue5:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed5:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu5:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri5:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat5:00 am - 6:00 pm
SunClosed

Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital

351 S Patterson AveSanta Barbara, CA 93111

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

400 W Pueblo StSanta Barbara, CA 93105

Lompoc Valley Medical Center

1515 E Ocean AveLompoc, CA 93436

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Santa Barbara , CABeverly Hills , CAScottsdale , AZLyons , CO
Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Glen Elder

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CenCal Health
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Glen Elder has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Glen Elder has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Hemodialysis
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Nephrology
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ucsf Medical Center

Medical School

Creighton University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Elder's office located?
Dr. John Elder's office is located at 215 Pesetas Ln, Santa Barbara, CA, 93110.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Elder affiliated with?
Dr. John Elder is affiliated with Lompoc Valley Medical Center.
Does Dr. John Elder accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Elder accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. John Elder speak?
Dr. John Elder speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. John Elder accepting new patients?
Dr. John Elder is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. John Elder's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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