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Area of Expertise: Senior Health

Also called: Geriatrics

As your body matures, we want to give you the medical tools and resources you need to stay healthy and active. Understanding the specific needs of seniors, our specialists can provide a personalized treatment plan for you.

Armed with state-of-the-art equipment and technology for early detection of diseases and conditions, UAMS Health provides a wide range of services from testing for common geriatric conditions to treatment for the most specialized illnesses.

Dr. Gohar Azhar, Geriatrician - UAMS Institute on Aging

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  • Areas Within Senior Health
  • Resources
  • Conditions
  • Treatments & Procedures
  • Providers
  • Locations
  • Related Areas
  • Make an Appointment

Areas Within Senior Health

The HouseCall program serves senior residents in a 30-mile radius of UAMS

HouseCall Program

The HouseCall Program serves the geriatric population within a 30-mile radius of UAMS. These individuals include ambulatory persons, outpatients who need 24- to …

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Related Conditions

UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Dementia
  • Geriatric Disorders
  • Lymphedema
  • Senior Health Conditions

Related Medical Treatments and Procedures

UAMS Health providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Balance Testing
  • Balance Therapy
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Geriatric Rehabilitation
  • Hand Therapy
  • Memory Evaluation

Providers

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Gohar Azhar, M.D.

Gohar Azhar, M.D. Internal Medicine Geriatrician

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Paige B. Beck, M.D.

Paige B. Beck, M.D. Family Medicine Physician

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Masil M. George, M.D.

Masil M. George, M.D. Hospice and Palliative Medicine Physician (Family Medicine)

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Melodee L. Harris, Ph.D., CNP

Melodee L. Harris, Ph.D., CNP Gerontology Nurse Practitioner

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Maneetha  Kodali, M.D.

Maneetha Kodali, M.D. Family Medicine Geriatrician

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Onna Lau, M.D.

Onna Lau, M.D. Family Medicine Geriatrician

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Priya Mendiratta, M.D.

Priya Mendiratta, M.D. Family Medicine Geriatrician

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Rebecca  A. Parham, CNP

Rebecca A. Parham, CNP Gerontology Nurse Practitioner

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Veronica A. Pinto Miranda, M.D.

Veronica A. Pinto Miranda, M.D. Internal Medicine Geriatrician

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Janet S. Rader, PA Physician Assistant

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Dennis Mark Weaver Jr., CNP Family Nurse Practitioner

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Jeanne Y. Wei, M.D.

Jeanne Y. Wei, M.D. Cardiologist

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Larry D. Wright, M.D.

Larry D. Wright, M.D. Internal Medicine Geriatrician

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Locations

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Family Medical Center, North Central

Family Medical Center in Batesville

1993 Harrison St.
Batesville, AR 72501

Appointment Phone Number
870-793-2540
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UAMS Northwest exterior (FMC sign)

Family Medical Center in Fayetteville

1125 N. College Ave.
Fayetteville, AR 72703

Appointment Phone Number
479-521-8260
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Family Medical Center - Magnolia

Family Medical Center in Magnolia

1617 N. Washington St.
Magnolia, AR 71753

Appointment Phone Number
870-234-7676
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Family Medical Center, Pine Bluff

Family Medical Center in Pine Bluff

1601 W. 40th Ave.
Pine Bluff, AR 71603

Appointment Phone Number
870-541-6000
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NW Hospital exterior

Family Medical Center in Springdale

601 W. Maple Ave.
Suite 102
Springdale, AR 72764

Appointment Phone Number
479-750-6585
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Exterior of UAMS Health Family Medical Center in Texarkana

Family Medical Center in Texarkana

3417 U of A Way
Texarkana, AR 71854

Appointment Phone Number
870-779-6000
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The UAMS Family Medical Clinic on the campus of Butterfield Trail Village

Internal Medicine Clinic at Butterfield Trail Village

1923 E. Joyce Blvd.
Fayetteville, AR 72703

Appointment Phone Number
479-695-8040
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The exterior of the Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging

Thomas and Lyon Longevity Clinic

625 Jack Stephens Drive
Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-6219
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  • Primary Care

    Seeing a primary care provider is a great way to get healthy and stay that way. Let a UAMS Health provider get you to a better state of health.

Make an Appointment

Request an appointment by contacting a clinic directly or by calling the UAMS Health appointment line at (501) 686-8000.

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