Our Providers

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  Zubair Ahmed, MD

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  Joel Carver, MD

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  B. Scott Chism, MD

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  David Churchill, MD

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  Salik Nazir, MD

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  Garrett Sanford, MD

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  Shaun Senter, MD

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  Robert Stauffer, MD

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  Brandi Barnes, APRN

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  Marlys Bitner, APRN

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  Courtney Burns, APRN

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  Laura Droke, APRN

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  Carrie Lucas, APRN

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  Brian Mahana, APRN

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  Justin Partin, APRN

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  Samar Qedan, APRN

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  Kari Schrank, APRN

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  Dawn Smedley, APRN

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  Jesse Stafford, PA-C

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  Carol Traphagan, APRN

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  Lizzie Walton, PA-C

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  Kaitlynn Williams, APRN

Clinic Services

• State-of-the-art, comprehensive cardiology care for adults provided by board-certified cardiologists and the largest cardiology group in Northwest Arkansas
• Preventive care and care for acute and chronic conditions of the cardiac and vascular systems

Non-Invasive Cardiology
Evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of cardiac disorders. The following diagnostic procedures and tests are offered:

• Echocardiogram/Stress Echocardiogram
• Event Monitoring
• Exercise Tolerance
• Holter Monitors
• Myocardial Perfusion Study
• Vascular Ultrasound Studies
• Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI)

Interventional Cardiology
Minimally-invasive procedures used to diagnose and/or repair the heart structure, valves, vessels or arteries including:

• Cardiac Catheterizations
• Angioplasty
• MitraClip™
• Stenting
• Transcatheter Aortic Valve replacement (TAVR)
• Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
• Impella®

Other

• Valve Clinic – Cardiologists, cardiac surgeons and other heart specialists collaborate as a team to provide patients with coordinated, comprehensive care for heart valve disease.
• Lipid Clinic – Providers help patients manage their cholesterol, assess their risk for cardiovascular events and make an individualized plan with each patient to optimize cholesterol levels and reduce risk.
• Heart Failure Clinic – Coordinated care with a team of heart failure specialists to improve heart failure symptoms and reduce hospitalizations.
  

Hours

The Fayetteville clinic is open 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Monday – Thursday and 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Friday. Hours at other clinic locations vary. For more information, please call 479.463.8740.

Holidays

We are closed New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving (Thursday and Friday) and Christmas Day.

Inclement Weather

Please check local television stations and Washington Regional social media for announcements regarding clinic closures due to inclement weather. Patients should call the clinic before coming in during inclement weather.

Emergencies

In case of an emergency, please call 911 or go to your nearest hospital emergency room.

24/7 Care

If you have a medical problem that cannot wait until the next business day, Washington Regional has Urgent Care locations throughout Northwest Arkansas. If you need to reach a provider after hours, please call 479.463.1000 and ask to speak to the physician on call.

Prescription Refill

Patients who take prescription medications are advised to adhere to the schedule of lab and office visits recommended by their doctor. Please bring your medications, or a list of them, to your office visit and ask your doctor to write refills for medications at that time. However, if you need a refill between office visits, please call and leave a message during office hours. You will receive a call back within 24 hours.

Medical Records

A medical request signed by the patient is required to send or release records to anyone. If you are requesting a copy of your records, there may be an additional fee.

Financial Requirements

We accept most major insurances. You should have your insurance card available at all appointments. Copays, deductibles and/or co-insurance must be paid at time of service. We accept cash, checks and credit/debit cards (Visa, MasterCard and Discover).