Summary

Dr. John Elfervig is a board-certified ophthalmologist with over five decades of experience caring for patients with eye and vision conditions. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at Confederate Memorial Medical Center. Dr. Elfervig speaks Spanish and Vietnamese, helping him connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Elfervig practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton and sees patients in Memphis, Tennessee. His extensive experience in ophthalmology allows him to provide comprehensive eye care services. With more than 50 years in practice, he brings deep knowledge and expertise to each patient interaction.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 54 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
  • Confederate Memorial Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. John Lars Elfervig

5350 Poplar Ave Ste 900Memphis, TN 38119
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyInternal MedicineOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
54 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
Memphis , TNMemphis , TNAurora , COMemphis , TN
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Lars Elfervig

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Lars Elfervig has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Lars Elfervig has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Dr. John Lars Elfervig holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Confederate Memorial Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Elfervig's NPI number is 1619910544.

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Which hospitals is Dr. John Elfervig affiliated with?
Dr. John Elfervig is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton.
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What languages does Dr. John Elfervig speak?
Dr. John Elfervig speaks Spanish and Vietnamese.
Does Dr. John Elfervig accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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