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BENTONVILLE – Northwest Medical Center – Bentonville will host a blood drive from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 23, in the Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO) Bloodmobile at the hospital’s parking lot – 3000 Medical Center Parkway in Bentonville. CBCO is the sole supplier of blood and plasma to patients at more than 40 area hospitals including Northwest Medical Center – Bentonville. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, masks are required to ensure the safety of donors and staff members. Donors ma... ... Read More

June is Wound Healing Awareness Month; a time to recognize the efforts of our superhero wound care staff that has healed patients throughout the pandemic with bravery and compassion. Wound Healing Awareness Month, or WHAM, is a monthlong celebration that takes place in June and focuses on common wound types and the benefits of treatment in an outpatient wound healing facility. The Wound and Hyperbaric Centers at Northwest Medical Centers in Bentonville and Springdale treat all wounds. Their approach to ... ... Read More

BENTONVILLE (June 4, 2021) — Jason Bailey, D.O., board certified in pulmonology and internal medicine, recently joined the active medical staff of Northwest Health, practicing at Northwest Pulmonology – Bentonville at 2900 Medical Center Parkway, Suite 310, in Bentonville, and he is currently accepting new patients. As a critical care pulmonologist, Dr. Bailey will provide pulmonology care for diseases and conditions such as emphysema, cystic fibrosis, chronic bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary d... ... Read More

Siloam Springs Regional Hospital (SSRH) has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Acute Stroke Ready Certification. Acute Stroke Ready Hospital Certification recognizes hospitals that meet standards to support better outcomes for stroke care as part of a stroke system of care. “This certification is great news for the City of Siloam Springs and our surrounding communities,” said Adam Pinion, RN, emergency department director for S... ... Read More

Northwest Health Physicians’ Specialty Hospital (PSH) will host a blood drive from 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. Thursday, June 3, in the Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO) Bloodmobile at the hospital’s parking lot – 3873 Parkview Drive in Fayetteville. CBCO is the sole supplier of blood and plasma to patients at more than 40 area hospitals including PSH. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, masks are required to ensure the safety of donors and staff members. Donors may schedule an appointment by visiting http... ... Read More

JOHNSON, Ark. (May 27, 2021) — Scarlett Grandy, MSN, CNM, WHNP-BC, APRN, certified nurse midwife, recently joined the active medical staff of Northwest Health, practicing at Willow Creek Women’s Clinic at 4301 Greathouse Springs Road, Suite 100, in Johnson, and she is currently accepting new patients. Grandy is a board certified nurse midwife and women’s health nurse practitioner. She received her Master of Science in nursing at California State University in Fullerton, Calif., and is an advanced practi... ... Read More

Johnson – A new minimally invasive option for hysterectomy procedures is now available to Northwest Arkansas women. This advanced gynecologic technique can provide many benefits to female patients, such as a shorter hospital stay, less postoperative pain, no visible scars and a faster recovery time. Dr. Greg Reiter has been specially trained on this innovative approach to hysterectomy and performs this surgery exclusively at Willow Creek Women’s Hospital in Johnson. Reiter is the first and only surgeon ... ... Read More

(BENTONVILLE) – Northwest Medical Center – Bentonville’s Emergency Department (ED) has achieved the Bronze Level 3 accreditation from the American College of Emergency Physicians’ (ACEP) Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA) program. It joins Northwest Medical Center – Springdale as the only two hospitals in the state to achieve this quality designation. “Bentonville and the surrounding community have a large population of older adults. It’s important that we as health care providers striv... ... Read More

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (April 19, 2021) — Rudhir Tandon, M.D., FACC, board-certified interventional cardiologist, recently joined the active medical staff of Northwest Health, practicing at Northwest Cardiology – Bentonville. Dr. Tandon comes to Northwest Arkansas from Iowa City, Iowa. He is board-certified in interventional cardiology, general cardiology, internal medicine, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography and vascular interpretation. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Tandon earn... ... Read More

Why VABC deliveries were the right choice for Joanna (JOHNSON, Ark.) – Six months after the tragic loss of a child at birth, Joanna McCall was pregnant again preparing to bring Lucas into the world. “We were overcome with emotion as it got closer to Lucas’ delivery. Our hearts were still grieving and were anxious about his birth,” McCall stated. Joanna was planning to have a normal delivery, but due to the baby’s breech position her doctor decided that a cesarean delivery was the best option. While she ... ... Read More