Doctor's Day

A passion for others

When Dr. Benjamin Klug, North Platte Ob- stetrics and Gynecology, isn’t seeing patients or delivering babies, he can be found on the sidelines, coaching his kids’ sports teams. Klug is a married father of three. “I love being out there with the kids,” said Klug. “It is so fun to see them grow and develop as play-

Klug not only coaches his sons’ football team, but has also coached swimming, basketball, and baseball. Although Klug’s work sched- ule is busy, and often includes being on call at the hospital, he finds it important to volunteer. “My wife and I want to be involved in our kids’ lives,” said Klug. “Family is incredibly important to us.” Klug also had a wonderful example from his own father. “My dad is a physician,” said Klug, “and he always coached my teams. He made time for me, and some of my best memories are the times we had on the field. I want to create those same memories with my kids.”

Dr. Benjamin Klug

ers.” Klug, a former athlete, played football on a collegiate level at Hastings College. “I played cornerback for four years,” said Klug. “Football is definitely a passion of mine.”

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