Little River county, AR

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Little River County, AR[edit | edit source]

Little River County is a county located in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 13,171. The county seat is Ashdown. The county was formed on March 5, 1867, and named for the first steamboat to navigate the Little River.

Healthcare in Little River County[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Little River County, AR is provided by a mix of hospitals, clinics, and private practices. The county is served by several healthcare facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the diverse needs of the local population.

Little River Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]

Little River Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Ashdown, AR. It provides emergency services, inpatient and outpatient care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging. The hospital is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Health.

Ashdown Clinic[edit | edit source]

Ashdown Clinic is a primary care clinic that provides a range of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and urgent care. The clinic is staffed by board-certified family medicine physicians and nurse practitioners.

Sevier County Medical Center[edit | edit source]

Sevier County Medical Center, located in nearby De Queen, AR, also serves residents of Little River County. The medical center offers a comprehensive range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialty clinics.

Health Resources of Arkansas[edit | edit source]

Health Resources of Arkansas is a community mental health center that serves Little River County. The center provides mental health services, substance abuse treatment, and community support services.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the Arkansas Department of Health, the leading causes of death in Little River County are heart disease, cancer, and chronic lower respiratory diseases. The county has a higher rate of smoking and obesity compared to the state average, which contributes to these health issues.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Little River County, AR is provided by a variety of facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the diverse needs of the local population. Despite the challenges, these facilities continue to strive to provide quality healthcare to all residents of the county.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Little River county, AR



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Crawford Chet 1639465719 M Other 2011 Family Practice Little River Mem Hosp Ashdown AR 71822
Jeremy Saul 1437350600 M University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine 2006 Family Practice 101 Hospital Dr Magnolia AR 71822 8702353000



Little River county, AR - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Lynch Whitney 1588047443 M William Carey University College Of Osteopathic Medicine 2015 Emergency Medicine Little River Mem Hosp Ashdown AR 71822



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