Dr. Elders is an Arkansas Native from Walnut Ridge. He has been in the Mountain Home area since 1992. He is the senior member of our medical staff. He and his wife Michele have raised their 6 children in this area and are now watching them branch out in many different directions, and they are now also enjoying their grandchildren. Dr. Elders has been active in the Boy Scouts of America including several years as troop leader. He loves outdoor activities such as camping and hiking and is an active church member. 

Specialty: Family Medicine and Post Acute Care

Undergraduate Degree & University:

1981 - 1985 - Chemistry, University of Arkansas

Medical School:

1985 - 1989 - University of Arkansas for Medical Science

Internship:

1989 - 1990 -  Cox Medical Centers, Springfield MO, Family Medicine

Residency:

1989 - 1992 - Cox Medical Centers, Springfield MO, Diplomate,  Family Medicine

Certifications:

• Diplomate, American Board of Family Medicine
• Fellow of the American Academy of Family Practice
• Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation

Professional Association(s):

• AMA
• Arkansas Medical Society
• American Academy of Family Practice
• Arkansas Academy of Family Practice
• American Medical Directors Association
• American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
• Medical Director; Good Samaritan Society of Mtn. Home, AR
• Medical Director; Acute Rehab Unit of Baxter Regional Medical Center 

Volunteer Organizations Personal Interest:  

Boy Scouts of America, Camping, Hiking

Managing Member; Regional Family Medicine