Dr. ELAINE COLBY, MD | DPC Provider | DPC Directory
Family Medicine
About
Dr. Elaine Colby is a compassionate family physician and founder of Dalton Health Direct Primary Care. She is dedicated to improving healthcare by focusing on accessible, patient‑centered care that builds strong, lasting relationships. With over a decade of experience, Dr. Colby brings a wealth of experience in family and primary care medicine. She completed her medical degree, pursued a residency in Family Medicine at the University of Hawaii, and worked extensively as a civilian healthcare provider at Brook Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas, where she was honored with the Achievement Medal for Civilian Service in 2015. Dr. Colby later practiced at the Birmingham VA Medical Center and Southview Medical Group before launching Dalton Health Direct Primary Care in May 2024, emphasizing unhurried, thoughtful, and consistent care for her patients.
Education
Residency: Family Medicine - University of Hawaii (Honolulu HI)
- Residency Family Medicine - University of Hawaii (Honolulu HI)
- Clinical Family Medicine - Brook Army Medical Center (San Antonio TX)
Board Certification & Credentials
Degree: Doctor of Medicine
Specialty: Family Medicine
Board Certified: Board certified in Family Practice
Years in Practice: 10+ years
Licensing
NPI Number: 1609073972 Active
Primary License: Alabama (AL) - 31332
DPC Experience
Started DPC: May 2024