Elaine Colby, MD

Dr. Elaine Colby is a family physician at Dalton Health Direct Primary Care in Homewood. She completed her residency in Family Medicine at the University of Hawaii. She later worked in the Department of Family Medicine at Brook Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas, from 2011 to 2015, where she received the Achievement Medal for Civilian Service in 2015.

After returning to Birmingham, she worked at the Birmingham VA Medical Center before joining Southview Medical Group in 2016. She spent seven years there caring for patients before opening her own practice. She values the relationships she built with patients over those years and carries that same patient-centered approach into her work today.