Healthcare Specialties - April 2021

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HEALTHCARE SPECIALTIES HEALTHCARE IS CONSTANTLY EVOLVING.

New technologies and

therapies provide necessary solutions for our local community! The first step is finding the right healthcare provider who can guide you on the path to living your healthiest life. On the following pages, you'll discover helpful information from leading providers and facilities, so you can narrow your search and receive the expert care you expect and deserve.


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479.441.4000 baptist-health.com

55 W. Sunbridge Drive, Fayetteville, Arkansas 801 SE Plaza Avenue, Ste.5, Bentonville, Arkansas 502 N. Walnut Street, Harrison, Arkansas 3901 Parkway Circle, Ste. 125, Springdale, Arkansas

479.442.6266 breastcenternwa.com

Baptist Health is your partner for a healthy, happy life! You don’t just need a primary care provider, you need a healthcare partner. At Baptist Health, our primary care physicians connect you with the quality care you need, for whatever stage of life you are in. Whether you need a check-up, treatment for a common illness or are experiencing unexplained issues, we partner with you to help create your healthiest, happiest life. Your primary care provider will help guide you through making healthy everyday decisions as well as life’s big changes, like starting a family or overcoming an illness. Your primary care partner will also refer you to the best practitioners for any specialty care you may need.

Don't

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mammogram!

The

Breast

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recommends that women have annual mammograms starting at age forty. This past year, many women postponed mammograms due to COVID-19. However, you should not delay your medical care. Delaying cancer screening delays cancer detection. The longer a cancer goes undetected, the more difficult it is to treat. Cancer is most treatable when it is found early. The five-year survival rate for breast cancer that is found early is ninety-nine percent. Mammograms save lives, don’t wait to schedule your screening. Call our

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main line at 479.442.6266 or toll free 866.718.6266.


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4300 Rogers Avenue, Ste. #15 Fort Smith, Arkansas 479.785.3277 centerforhearing.net

7901 Dallas Street, Fort Smith, Arkansas 479.782.7936 eyegroupmd.com EyeGroup MD is a practice of ophthalmologists who stand ready to serve you and your family with quality, comprehensive eye care. Drs. Knox, Price and Geren are Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

different ways. Dr. Kelley Linton, Dr. Lori Boyd, and Dr.

Their clinic is a regional center for comprehensive and

Trace Cash, understand the struggles of keeping up with

specialized eye care. They serve patients in both Western

busy families as well as helping those with hearing loss

Arkansas and Eastern Oklahoma. Their surgeons perform

enjoy their lives through better hearing. The newest

eye surgery and laser procedures at The Advanced Cataract

hearing aid technology helps bring focus to otherwise

Surgery and Laser Center. They offer designer frames and

complex listening situations and ultimately helps us feel

a full line of eyewear products. Lenses include no-line

less fatigued. If you are not hearing as well as you used

bifocals, high index plastic lenses, occupational lenses,

to, or if you just want to establish a baseline for your

digital lenses, and warranty services.

hearing, call for an appointment. Do it for your health, your happiness, and your relationships.

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Untreated hearing loss can impact our lives in many


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314 S. 17th Street, Fort Smith, Arkansas 479.782.1444 lpgkids.com

7425 Euper Lane, Fort Smith, Arkansas 479.452.1611 methodistvillage.com

Learn, Play, Grow Children's Therapy Services is an near

For sixty years, our mission has been “to provide wonderful

Downtown Fort Smith. We offer physical, occupational,

life experiences that enable our residents and families to lead

and speech therapy services to children of all ages,

full and enriching lives.” When daily routines become difficult

diagnoses, and abilities, in a relaxed patient-focused,

or even impossible, we offer a comprehensive solution for

family-centered setting. We offer both ongoing and

seniors unable to manage on their own. Our campus is the

short-term therapy programs provided by therapists who

only complete continuum of care “Life Plan Community” in

have a passion for working with children. We accept most

the River Valley. Whether it be independent living, assisted

forms of insurance and payment, including Arkansas

living, Alzheimer’s care, long-term care, or inpatient/

Medicaid, Oklahoma SoonerCare, TRICARE, BCBS, United

outpatient rehabilitation, we have a perfect blend of living

Healthcare, and private pay. Call to schedule your tour, or

options available to fit each desired lifestyle. We are an active

to make an appointment today!

living community, where residents feel connected to each

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outpatient

pediatric

therapy

provider

located

other and to the community at large. A place where they participate, share, learn, and grow!


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7805 Phoenix Avenue, Fort Smith, Arkansas 479.242.2442 passmoreplasticsurgery.com It’s time to wow them when you unmask. Achieve a new look in the new year by combining affordable pricing with the expertise of Dr. Ann Passmore. Voted Best of the Best for the past six years, Dr. Passmore offers virtual consultations or in-person appointments at her new Phoenix Avenue location. At Passmore Plastic Surgery, you’ll receive products and procedures selected for your skin and your budget, and the best possible results from a Board-Certified cosmetic surgeon. 2020 is behind us. It’s a brand-new year. Celebrate a new you and call for a consultation today!

8101 McClure Drive, Ste. 301 Fort Smith, Arkansas 479.242.8300 jameskelly3md.com Surgery of any kind should not be taken lightly and choosing to have plastic surgery or hand surgery requires thorough research and educated decision making. The qualifications and experience of a surgeon must be considered and ensure the facilities are certified. Dr. Kelly, Board Certified in Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery, has provided quality cosmetic and hand surgery services since 1996. Our office utilizes stateof-the-art equipment, emphasizing proper disinfection and sterilization techniques for your safety and comfort. Our friendly, knowledgeable, and well-experienced staff stand ready to answer your questions. Dr. Kelly accepts most insurances and performs surgery at Mercy Hospital Baptist Health in Fort

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Smith. Our number one priority is your well-being.


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WEST CENTRAL CENTER ON AGING

612 S. 12th Street, Fort Smith, Arkansas 479.478.8635 UAMScentersonaging.org Located in Fort Smith, the UAMS West Central Center on Aging (WCCOA) provides healthy aging and caregiver education to a 14-county region. Part of the UAMS Centers on Aging and the Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging, the

Physician: Thomas Wood, D.O. Physician Assistant: Amanda Spahn, PA-C Nurse Practitioner: Elizabeth Scherrey, APRN 8101 McClure Drive, Suite 100 Fort Smith, Arkansas 479.459.6528 wchwfs.com

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WCCOA offers free programs to seniors, including exercise, nutrition, healthy living, support groups, Alzheimer’s/

Dr. Thomas Wood, a leader in women's health in the River

dementia and more. During the pandemic, the center is

Valley, is moving locations and will begin seeing patients at

offering online and limited in-person programming that

Women’s Center for Health and Wellness beginning May 3,

follows all CDC guidelines. The site has a limited, technology

2021. He will continue providing obstetrics and gynecological

lending library for senior adult program participants. We

services. Schedule your appointment via phone or online! Once

also offer caregiver support and education including Family

scheduled, you will have access to our patient portal allowing

Caregiver Workshops and SUCCESS, one-on-one coaching

you to schedule appointments, complete forms, review lab

sessions for caregivers of loved ones with dementia. Contact

results, and message staff. Dr. Wood thanks you and looks

us for more information at 479.478.8635.

forward to the opportunity to better serve our community!


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