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Dr. Rick Elbert Dr. Elbert, known as Dr. Rick to many friends and patients, is known throughout the country as an expert in the Gonstead Chiropractic Technique. A graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic, he opened his office in Ames in 1978.  Dr. Rick has been active in many civic and chiropractic organizations.  He has studied under Dr. C.S.  Gonstead at the Gonstead Clinic in Mt. Horeb ,  Wisconsin and is a member of the Gonstead Advanced Technique Society, and the Palmer Alumni Association.  Dr. Elbert is also serves on the board of directors of the Gonstead Clinical Studies Society and is an instructor for the Gonstead Methodology Seminars.

Dr. Elbert and his wife Linda live in Ames. They have two children, Samantha and Jack.

Dr. Rick Elbert is available for public speaking engagements. 

Dr. Elbert is a Certified Red Cross Instructor for Protect Your Back.

He has worked with trucking companies and local businesses regarding ergonomics and how to avoid injuries on the job.

Call our office manager to discuss having the doctor come to your business or civic organization to speak

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Meet the Staff

 

Samantha Elbert

Sam is our Office and Insurance Manager and she is happy to help you with any questions you have in regards to your insurance policy.. She is very excited to be working here again as she did while in high school. Sam graduated from AIB College of Business in the Fall of 2002 with a degree in Business and Travel and Tourism. Unfortunately, after 9/11 there wasnt much in the industry, but is happy finally being able to put her degree to use.

She enjoys hunting, riding horses and playing with her many pets. She also enjoys walking with the doc and invites anyone to join on Monday and Thursday at noon. Elbert Chiropractic is a great place to be and is looking forward to being part of the team at Elbert Chiropractic Clinic.

 

 

Patty Brittain

The Elbert Chiropractic Clinic welcomes to their staff Patty Brittain. 
Patty is patient coordinator.  She always has a friendly smile and is here to make sure our patients have a great experience on every visit.  Patty enjoys working with the patients and has a great sense of humor.  She will be a great asset to our staff.

Patty is married and has one son.  When Patty is not in the office she enjoys being with family and friends.  She enjoys the company of her two dogs when her husband is on the road.  She has lived and worked in the Boone/Ames area for 7 years.

 

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Linda

 

 

 

 

 

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Lynda

Lynda is our Practice Representative.  She has experienced 30 years working in the chiropractic and health care industry in California and her native Iowa. Through these years she has witnessed the tremendous change and positive growth of chiropractic care in our society.  Lynda currently lives in Ames with her husband and daughter.   She enjoys working outdoors in her garden and spending time with her family and friends.

 

 

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Elbert Chiropractic Clinic | 622 Burnett Avenue | Ames, IA 50010 | (515) 232-9075