Summary

Dr. Colby Elder is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgical treatments for chest, lung, and heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and has practiced for 9 years, focusing primarily on thoracic surgery with additional expertise in general surgery. His surgical training has equipped him to handle complex procedures involving the chest cavity and cardiovascular system.

Dr. Elder maintains hospital affiliations with University of Texas Medical Branch and North Kansas City Hospital, with practice locations in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Galveston, Texas, and North Kansas City, Missouri. He treats patients with coronary artery disease and heart muscle conditions that affect blood flow to the heart. His surgical expertise includes performing coronary artery bypass procedures to restore proper blood circulation. Dr. Elder also utilizes diagnostic imaging techniques such as chest X-rays and fluoroscopy to evaluate patients' conditions and guide treatment decisions.
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Quick Facts

  • 9 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • St Georges University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Colby Alan Elder has 3 locations

Dr. Colby Alan Elder

205 S Front StHarrisburg, PA 17104

University Of Texas Medical Branch

301 University BlvdGalveston, TX 77555

North Kansas City Hospital

2800 Clay Edwards DrNorth Kansas City, MO 64116

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Dr. Colby Alan Elder, MDDr. Jillian SmithDr. Nhien Tieu Tong, MDDr. Andrew M Kepner, MD
Thoracic SurgerySurgical OncologyDiagnostic RadiologyEmergency Medicine
9 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Harrisburg , PAHanover , PAHarrisburg , PAYork , PA
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Colby Alan Elder

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Colby Alan Elder has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Colby Alan Elder has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

9 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2024, Inactive
Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

St Georges University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2017

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Colby Elder's office located?
Dr. Colby Elder's office is located at 205 S Front St, Harrisburg, PA, 17104.
Which hospitals is Dr. Colby Elder affiliated with?
Dr. Colby Elder is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch and North Kansas City Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Colby Elder?
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Does Dr. Colby Elder accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Colby Elder has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Colby Elder accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Colby Elder accepts on their Vitals profile.

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