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You’re invited to join Northwest health for a free online Medicare webinar. If you’re new to Medicare or need a physician who accepts Medicare – we make it easy. Our seminar will help you learn more about what Medicare covers, what supplemental plans are and what Medicare Advantage plans include. There will be two seminar dates available in September. Tuesday, Sept. 8 from 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9 from Noon - 1 p.m. The seminars will answer the following questions: What does Medicare cov... ... Read More

A one-time procedure that may reduce stroke risk for a lifetime in people with a specific type of atrial fibrillation (AFib) is now available at Northwest Medical Center-Bentonville. AFib is the most common heart rhythm abnormality in the U.S.; and although AFib is usually not life-threatening, it can lead to other serious problems such as stroke and congestive heart failure. When a patient has AFib, the electrical impulses that control the heartbeat do not travel in an orderly fashion through the heart... ... Read More

SPRINGDALE, Ark. (June 15, 2020) — Kenneth Tonymon, M.D., FAANS, board certified neurosurgeon, recently joined the active medical staff of Northwest Health, practicing at The Neurosurgery Center at Northwest Health. The center is located at 601 W. Maple Ave., Suite 505 in Springdale, and he is currently accepting new patients. Dr. Tonymon focuses on prevention, diagnosis and surgical treatment of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system including the brain and spinal cord, such as head a... ... Read More

Northwest Physicians has made it possible to see their doctors using a smartphone, tablet or computer. Telehealth or virtual visits allow you to talk with a provider just as you would in the doctor’s office, but without leaving the comfort of home. Appointments are available for new and existing patients. “Continuity of care is important to us, as is the safety of patients and staff during this time when social distancing and staying at home are critical,” said Market Practice Administrator Michael Grif... ... Read More

You’re invited to join Northwest health for a free Medicare seminar. If you’re new to Medicare or need a physician who accepts Medicare – we make it easy. Our seminar will help you learn more about what Medicare covers, what supplemental plans are and what Medicare Advantage plans include. There will be three seminar dates available in March: Monday, March 9 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Northwest Medical Center-Bentonville inside Classroom A and B at 3000 Medical Center Parkway. Tuesday, March 10 from 6:30-7:... ... Read More

Patricia Ellen Sheppard, APRN, FNP-C recently joined Northwest Medical Plaza - Bentonville as a nurse practitioner. A Member of the Allied Health Professionals Staff at Northwest Health, Sheppard is accepting new patients. Sheppard earned both her master of science in nursing with a specialization in family nurse practitioner doctorate and bachelor of science in nursing from South University online. She completed her registered nurse diploma program at Baptist Health College in Little Rock, Ark. She has... ... Read More

On Thursday, Feb. 6 at 11:30 a.m., Northwest Physicians, a part of Northwest Health, will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house to celebrate the opening of a new clinic, Northwest Internal Medicine - Bentonville, located at 2900 Medical Center Parkway, Suite 220, in Bentonville. The new Bentonville clinic is staffed by Dr. Navneet Kaur and Dr. Swetha Kadali, board-certified internal medicine physicians, who offer comprehensive care for adults, from routine and preventive health services to long-... ... Read More

Stephen Hudson, M.D., board certified orthopedic surgeon, recently joined The Orthopedic Center at Northwest. He joined Dr. J. Marcus Heim and Steven Johnson, DMSc, PA-C, in practice at 601 W Maple Ave, Suite 411, in Springdale. Originally from Louisiana, Dr. Hudson's first introduction to Northwest Arkansas was in college when he played football for the Razorbacks as a tight end. After completing his undergraduate degree at the University of Arkansas, he received a medical degree from Louisiana State U... ... Read More

(SPRINGDALE, Ark.) Jan. 28, 2020 – Northwest Medical Center - Bentonville is offering a free seminar on robotic-assisted joint replacement surgery on Tuesday, Feb. 4, from Noon to 1 p.m. The featured speaker is Dr. Stephen Hudson, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in robotic-assisted joint surgery. The surgical robot will be on display at the seminar, giving attendees a more in-depth look at how the robotic technology can benefit the patient when utilized by a trained surgeo... ... Read More

Maria Baldasare, M.D., FACC, interventional cardiologist, recently joined the active medical staff of Northwest Health, practicing at Northwest Cardiology- Bentonville. The clinic is located at 2900 Medical Center Parkway Suite 240B in Bentonville, and she is currently accepting new patients. In practice since 2016, Dr. Baldasare comes to Northwest Arkansas from Mowery Clinic, LLC in Salina, Kan. Her interests include high risk percutaneous coronary intervention (CHIP), left atrial appendage closure, tr... ... Read More