Cephas Bard

Biography

Cephas Bard devoted his career to the healing arts, helping establish the medical care center that now bears his family name and supporting health initiatives in the wider region. His compassionate counsel and willingness to treat patients in need made him a trusted and calming presence for countless families.

Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital and the gravesite in its cemetery preserve the memory of a physician who believed that medicine’s highest purpose was to bring comfort, understanding, and hope to every patient he encountered.