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Doctor talks about new practice

Tuesday, November 29 by Deseray Mckinzy

Dr. Tochi Keaton is taking a new approach to the practice of medicine after spending several years delivering babies. Keaton, who is a board-certified OB-GYN was a guest on the Oldies 1013 morning show and talked about Healthwise Wellness, the clinic she operates at 4004... Read More.

Doctor convicted on drug related allegations

Tuesday, November 1 by Ray King

TEXARKANA, AR – A federal jury convicted a Texarkana Doctor Friday on two counts of Distribution of a Schedule II Controlled Substance Without an Effective Prescription and two counts of Distribution of a Schedule V Controlled Substance Without an Effective Prescription. According to court documents... Read More.

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Jefferson Regional Doctor talks Breast Cancer Screenings and Tips

Tuesday, October 18 by Deseray Mckinzy

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and with that comes some startling new figures that show that during the pandemic as many as a third of women skipped regular mammograms. Dr. Amy Cahill with Jefferson Regional joined Rick Walker on Sunrise Deltaplex to outline how this... Read More.

Jefferson Regional Doctor discusses Cholesterol Awareness Month

Wednesday, September 14 by Deseray Mckinzy

September is Cholesterol Awareness Month. Getting your numbers checked is very important. Dr. Leanne Carter from Jefferson Regional joined Rick Walker on Sunrise Deltaplex to answer important questions about cholesterol. Rick asked Dr. Carter if the diet is still the leading cause of high cholesterol She went on... Read More.

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Doctor in jail inmate lawsuit praised by County Quorum Court

Friday, February 18 by Ray King

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A northwest Arkansas county issued a resolution praising the doctor at its jail who faces a lawsuit from inmates who say they were unknowingly prescribed ivermectin to treat COVID-19, despite warnings from health officials about the anti-parasitic drug. The Washington County Quorum... Read More.

jail and doctor ask that lawsuit be dismissed

Wednesday, February 2 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark (AP) — A northwest Arkansas jail and its doctor are asking a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit by inmates who say they were unknowingly given ivermectin to treat COVID-19, despite health officials’ warnings that the drug shouldn’t be used for... Read More.

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Doctor accused of sex crimes arrested in Arkansas

Wednesday, December 29 by Ray King

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri boarding school doctor accused of several child sex crimes has been taken into custody in Arkansas. The Kansas City Star reports that 57-year-old David Smock was captured Tuesday night in Harrison, Arkansas, not far from the Missouri border. He had... Read More.

Boozman pushing legislation to expand doctor workforce

Wednesday, October 20 by Ray King

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) is spearheading legislation to address the growing shortage of primary and specialty care physicians in Arkansas. In a column published by Modern Healthcare, Boozman urged Congress to adopt the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act which aims to... Read More.

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Oklahoma doctor arrested in murder of woman found near Lake Village

Tuesday, October 12 by Staff

An Oklahoma physician was arrested last night (*Monday, October 11th) by Special Agents of the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division. Dr. Tyler Tait, 34, of Tahlequah, was taken into custody at Lake Village and is being held at the Chicot County Jail charged... Read More.

former VA doctor sentenced to prison for misdiagnose that resulted in death

Monday, January 25 by Ray King

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A former pathologist at an Arkansas veterans hospital has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison after pleading guilty last year to involuntary manslaughter in the death of a patient he misdiagnosed. Robert Morris Levy, 54, of Fayetteville was sentenced Friday... Read More.

Stories tagged with: doctor

Doctor talks about new practice

Jefferson Regional Doctor talks Breast Cancer Screenings and Tips

Jefferson Regional Doctor discusses Cholesterol Awareness Month

Doctor in jail inmate lawsuit praised by County Quorum Court

jail and doctor ask that lawsuit be dismissed

Doctor accused of sex crimes arrested in Arkansas

Boozman pushing legislation to expand doctor workforce

Oklahoma doctor arrested in murder of woman found near Lake Village

former VA doctor sentenced to prison for misdiagnose that resulted in death

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