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                        ensure physicians have immediate access to
                        your medical records for better follow-up and care
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                      • Patricia Mendoza, AG-ACNP

                        Northwest Welcomes

                        Patricia Mendoza, AG-ACNP
                        Cardiology
                        (479) 553-2200

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                      • Orthopedic Joint Pain Assessment

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                        Take our free, 5-minute assessment to see if you
                        should talk with a doctor about your joint pain.

                        Start My Assessment
                        • Watch an On-Demand Online Seminar
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                      • Lynda Banwart, N.P.

                        Northwest Welcomes

                        Lynda Banwart, N.P.
                        Orthopedics
                        (479) 553-3360

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                      • Faith Stettmeier, APRN

                        Northwest Welcomes

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                        Family Medicine
                        (479) 757-5066

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                        Northwest Welcomes

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                        Orthopedic Surgery
                        (479) 553-3360

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