St. Francis county, AR

St. Francis County, Arkansas

• St. Francis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 28,258. The county seat is Forrest City. The county was formed on October 13, 1827, and named for the St. Francis River, another name used in the early days of American settlement.

Geography

• St. Francis County is located in the eastern part of Arkansas. It is bordered by Cross County to the north, Crittenden County to the east, Lee County to the south, and Monroe County to the west. The county has a total area of 643 square miles, of which 635 square miles is land and 8.0 square miles is water.

Healthcare in St. Francis County

• Healthcare in St. Francis County is primarily provided by two main facilities: Forrest City Medical Center and East Arkansas Family Health Center.

Forrest City Medical Center

• Forrest City Medical Center is a 118-bed facility that provides complete inpatient, outpatient, surgical, diagnostic and emergency care. They are recognized as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health care organizations in America. They are located at 1601 Newcastle Road in Forrest City, Arkansas.

East Arkansas Family Health Center

• East Arkansas Family Health Center (EAFHC) is a non-profit, FTCA Deemed, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving the residents of East Arkansas. The center provides a wide range of services, including adult medicine, pediatrics, dental care, vision services, behavioral health services, and an in-house pharmacy. EAFHC is located at 900 Holiday Drive in Forrest City, Arkansas.

Demographics

• As of the 2010 census, there were 28,258 people, 10,492 households, and 7,319 families residing in the county. The racial makeup of the county was 56.5% Black or African American, 41.4% White, 0.2% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.7% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. 1.6% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Education

• Education in St. Francis County is provided by several public school districts including the Forrest City School District, the Palestine-Wheatley School District, and the East Arkansas Community College.

Transportation

• Major highways in St. Francis County include Interstate 40, U.S. Highway 70, and U.S. Highway 79. The county is also served by the Forrest City Municipal Airport.

See Also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in St. Francis County, Arkansas
• List of lakes in St. Francis County, Arkansas
• List of townships in Arkansas

External Links

• Official Website of St. Francis County
• Forrest City Medical Center
• East Arkansas Family Health Center
  

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Primary Care St. Francis county, AR

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Balke Susan 1124013925	DO	F	R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School	1983	Family Practice				Forrest City	AR	72335
Conner George 1063460335	MD	M	University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine	1984	Family Practice			Suite 101	Forrest City	AR	72335
Davis Brandy 1629027313	MD	F	Other	2000	Family Practice	Obstetrics/gynecology		Suite 406	Forrest City	AR	72335
Barnes Seth 1417958919	MD	M	University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine	1995	Internal Medicine		1601 New Castle Rd		Forrest City	AR	72335	8702610000
Chemtob Josef 1376562132	MD	M	Other	2003	Internal Medicine		1601 New Castle Rd		Forrest City	AR	72335	8702610000
Sarkar Purnima 1205899572	MD	F	Fordham University School Of Medicine	1987	Internal Medicine				Forrest City	AR	72335

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Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Whitt Jeremy 1982861985		M	University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine	2005	General Surgery				Forrest City	AR	72335

Allied healthcare providers

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Education	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Justin Davis 1811300718		M	Other	2014	Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna)		601 E Matthews Ave		Jonesboro	AR	72335	8709356396
Allen Laura 1831271493	NP	F	Other	1992	Nurse Practitioner			Suite 106	Forrest City	AR	72335
Devazier Samantha 1861075939		F	Other	2020	Nurse Practitioner				Forrest City	AR	72335
Glenn Stephanie 1457930497		F	Other	2020	Nurse Practitioner				Hughes	AR	72348
Gore Martha 1659340040	OD	F	University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry	1998	Optometry				Forrest City	AR	72335
Martin Rodneysha 1164125795		F	Other	2022	Physician Assistant				Forrest City	AR	72335

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