Polk county, AR

Polk County, Arkansas

• Polk County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 20,662. The county seat is Mena. Polk County is Arkansas's 48th county, formed on November 30, 1844. It is an alcohol prohibition or dry county.

Healthcare in Polk County, Arkansas

• Healthcare in Polk County, Arkansas is primarily provided by a mix of hospitals, clinics, and private practices. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to residents.

Mena Regional Health System

• Mena Regional Health System is a leading healthcare provider in Polk County. It is a 65-bed hospital offering a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and rehabilitation. The hospital is known for its commitment to providing high-quality care and has been recognized for its efforts in improving patient safety and satisfaction.

Healthy Connections

• Healthy Connections is a community health network that operates several clinics in Polk County. They offer a variety of services including primary care, dental care, behavioral health, and specialty care. Healthy Connections is committed to improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves.

Ouachita Behavioral Health and Wellness

• Ouachita Behavioral Health and Wellness is a private, non-profit agency that provides a range of mental health services in Polk County. Their services include counseling, psychiatric services, substance abuse treatment, and community outreach programs.

Health Statistics in Polk County

• According to the Arkansas Department of Health, Polk County has a lower rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of individuals with a regular primary care provider. However, the county has higher rates of obesity and smoking compared to the state average, indicating a need for increased efforts in preventive care and health education.

Conclusion

• Healthcare in Polk County, Arkansas is provided by a variety of facilities and providers. While the county has made strides in certain areas of health, there is still work to be done in improving the overall health and well-being of its residents. Through continued efforts in providing high-quality care and promoting health education, Polk County can continue to improve the health of its community.
  

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Primary Care Polk county, AR

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Ahzam Muhammad 1891315008		M	Other	2016	Family Practice				Mena	AR	71953
Fox Patrick 1003963208		M	University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine	2004	Family Practice				Mena	AR	71953
Hale Kevin 1922101716		M	University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine	1987	Family Practice		1706 Hwy 71 N		Mena	AR	71953	4793941500
Hulsey Matthew 1275573750		M	University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine	1988	Family Practice		1706 Hwy 71 N		Mena	AR	71953	4793941500
Leslie Ward 1861695132		F	University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine	2004	Family Practice	General Practice	4585 N Hwy 7		Hot Springs Village	AR	71953	4.79437E+12
Lisdell Leslie 1578517504	MD	F	Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine	1993	Family Practice				Mena	AR	71953
Ramzan Amelia 1326667718		F	Other	2019	Family Practice				Mena	AR	71953

Polk county, AR - Specialists

• Addiction medicine doctors
• Advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologists
• Allergy/immunology doctors
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Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Henderson David 1306995527		M	University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine	1998	Emergency Medicine	Hospitalist			Mena	AR	71953
Bean James 1124008446		M	University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston	1987	Orthopedic Surgery			Suite L	Mena	AR	71953

Allied healthcare providers

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Education	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Blanton-birzer Monica 1225096670	PA	F	Other	2020	Nurse Practitioner		1706 Hwy 71 N		Mena	AR	71953	4793941500
Roberts Taylor 1528780343		F	Other	2022	Nurse Practitioner				Mena	AR	71953
Liles Clemit 1003044355		M	Southern College Of Optometry	2009	Optometry				Mena	AR	71953
Liles Clemit 1184620049		M	University Of Houston - College Of Optometry	1975	Optometry				Mena	AR	71953
Bennett Richard 1407907926	DPM	M	Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine	1986	Podiatry				Mena	AR	71953

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