Change in Dr. Akbar’s Availability
Dr. Syed Akbar will no longer be providing regular clinic appointments at JCH&L Fairbury Clinic due to changes in his family circumstances. He will stay on as a
PRN (as-needed) Emergency provider.
Patients who chose Dr. Akbar as their primary care provider are being notified by letter, and will be able to choose another primary care provider.
With the recent addition of Dr. Rick Blatny, JCH&L Fairbury Clinic has 3 full-time family medicine physicians, 3 full-time Nurse Practitioners, and 2 full-time Physician Assistants ready to care for clinic patients. Same-day appointments are typically available and walk-ins are accommodated whenever possible.
To make an appointment at JCH&L Fairbury Clinic, call (402) 729-3361, and choose option 1 for appointments.
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About Jefferson Community Health and Life
Jefferson Community Health & Life operates a 17-bed, acute care Critical Access Hospital in Fairbury, Nebraska. We offer inpatient and outpatient services, including surgery, therapy, screenings, and emergency services. We also provide additional health and life services for the community, including Jefferson Community Health & Life Fairbury Clinic and Plymouth Clinic for family medicine, Jefferson Community Health & Life Gardenside for long-term care, Jefferson Community Health & Life Burkley Fitness Center and Jefferson Community Health & Life Home Health services. In addition, Jefferson Community Health & Life supports numerous educational programs and community support groups.
